Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse AMG (2012 – 2016) vs Porsche Cayenne Turbo S (2012 – 2014): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 557 hp against 550 hp. The Porsche Cayenne Turbo S is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.5 s against 4.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 283 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.8 L/100 km against 12.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,215 kg against 2,580 kg. At 5,121 mm, the Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse AMG is 275 mm longer than the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
GL-Klasse AMG
2012 – 2016
|
Porsche
Cayenne Turbo S
2012 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2012 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 557 hp | 551 hp |
| Torque | 761 Nm | 750 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 s | 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 283 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.3 L/100 km | 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,121 mm | 4,846 mm |
| Width | 2,141 mm | 1,953 mm |
| Height | 1,849 mm | 1,702 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,073 mm | 2,896 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,580 kg | 2,215 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

