Cadillac Escalade (2006 – 2013) vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse (2006 – 2009): specs compared

The Cadillac Escalade is the more powerful of the two, with up to 409 hp against 388 hp. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse is the lighter car, from 2,350 kg against 2,645 kg. At 5,144 mm, the Cadillac Escalade is 56 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse.

Specification Cadillac Escalade Cadillac Escalade 2006 – 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 – 2009
Overview
Origin United States Germany
Documented years 2006 – 2013 2006 – 2009
Body style — —
Variants 1 7
Fuel Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 409 hp 211 – 387 hp
Torque 565 Nm 460 – 700 Nm
0–100 km/h — 6.6 – 9.6 s
Top speed — 209 – 240 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 9.3 – 13.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 5,144 mm 5,088 mm
Width 2,007 mm 1,920 mm
Height 1,887 mm 1,839 mm
Wheelbase 2,946 mm 3,073 mm
Curb weight 2,645 kg 2,350 – 2,475 kg

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