Mercedes Benz Gls vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport

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Mercedes-Benz GLS

Mercedes Benz Gls

4.0 Petrol Maybach 600 4Matic

2.75 crore

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

SV Carbon P635 4.4 Petrol

2.35 crore

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

N/A
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

3982 cc
4395 cc

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol-Mild Hybrid

Gearbox Type

Torque Converter
Torque Converter

Number of Gears

9
8

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

557hp at 6000-6500rpm
635 hp at 6000 - 7000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

770Nm at 2500-5000rpm
750 Nm at 1800 - 5855 rpm

Max Motor Power

22hp
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Number of Cylinders

–
8

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

11 kmpl
–

Auto Start/Stop

Official Fuel Economy

8.5 kmpl
–

Fuel Tank Capacity

90 litres
–

0-100kph

4.9 s
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Drive Mode Types

–
Multiple

Terrain Modes

–

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, Double Wishbone
–

Front Springs

Air Springs
Air Suspension

Rear Suspension Type

Independent, Multilink
–

Rear Springs

Air Springs
Air Suspension

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Powered
Electric

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

6.27 m
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Front Brakes

Discs
Disc

Rear Brakes

Discs
Disc

Wheel Size

22 inches
23 inches

Front Tyre Size

285/45 R22
–

Rear Tyre Size

325/40 R22
–

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

4 Wheel Steer

–

Dimensions

Length

5205 mm
4970 mm

Width

2030 mm
2209 mm

Height

1838 mm
1810 mm

Wheelbase

3135 mm
2998 mm

Ground Clearance

160 mm
208-255 mm

Kerb Weight

2825 kg
2485 kg

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

520 litres
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Doors

5
5

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

All
All

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Fully Digital

Glove Box

Interior Lamps

Bluetooth Connectivity

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

All
All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Climate Control

4-zone
2-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Panoramic
Panoramic

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Bottle Holder in Doors

–

Cabin Boot Access

–

12 Volt Port

–

Cooled Cup Holders

–

Cooled Storage

–

Cup Holders

–

Heated ORVM

–

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

12 Volt Port Boot

–

Front Seatback Pockets

–

Door Pockets

–

Foldable Seatback Table

–

Driver Armrest Storage

–

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

–

Driver rear view monitor (DRVM)

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Accessory Power Outlet

–

Vanity Mirror

–
Yes with Light

UV Cut Glass

–

Adjustable Underthigh Support

–
Front Only

Utility Recess On Dashboard

–

Trunk Light

–

Roof Grab Handles

–

Rear Reading Lamp

–

Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

–

Safety

Airbags

9
–

Side Airbag

Curtain Airbag

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Driver Airbag

Overspeed Warning

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Passenger Airbag

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

–

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto
–

Parking Sensors

Front, Side and Rear

Parking Camera

360 degree

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Traffic Sign Recognition

–

Anti Theft Alarm

–

Speed Assist System

–

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

–
All

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Heads Up Display

–

Lane Keep Assist

–

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

–

Dashcam

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

–
With Load Sensor

Door Ajar Warning

–

Driver Attention Warning

–

Dual Tone Horn

–

Boot Open Warning

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

Projector Headlamps

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Front Fog Lamps

LED taillights

–

LED headlamps

–

Illuminated Logo

–

LED DRLs

–

Connected LED

–

Stop Lamp

–

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

–

Antenna

–
Shark Fin

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

ORVM turn indicators

–

Spoiler

–

Sequential Turn Indicators

–

Pop-Out Door Handle

–
Auto

Wheel Arch Cladding

–

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

–

Door Handle Finish

–
Body Coloured

Rub Strips

–

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Head-up Display

Seat Material

Leather
Leather

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Front & Rear
Front & Rear

Heated Seats

Front Only

Massage Seats

–

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Optional

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Powered

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40

Third Row Seats

Third Row Seats Fold

–

Third Row Seats Split

–

Seat Count

5
5

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Soft Touch Dashboard

–

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Ottoman Seats

–

Soft Touch Door Trim

–

Entertainment

Audio System

CD Player

USB Input

AUX Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

11.6-inch Touchscreen
13.1-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

On-board
On-board

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Branded Music System

–
Meridian

Second Row USB port

–
2 Type C

Front USB port

–
Type A and Type C

Inbuilt Music App

–

Front Passenger Screen

–

Connected Car Features

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

–

Home to Car Connectivity

–

Vehicle Tracking Via App

–

Remote AC On / Off via App

–

Find My Car

–

Phone App

–

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

–

Low Battery Warning

–

Service Reminder Via App

–

Location Based Services

–

Tow Away Alert

–

Geo Fence

–

SOS Button

–

Smart Drive Information

–

Auto Crash Alert

–

App Details

–

Anti Theft Immobilisation

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Alexa Compatibility

–

Breakdown Assistance Call Button

–

Driving Analytics

–

Check Vehicle Status via App

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Questions you may find useful

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Hello, I am planning to buy an SUV for around Rs 1.5 crore. My options are the Mercedes-Benz GLS, Land Rover Defender, Range Rover Sport, and Porsche Cayenne. Which one should I go for?