Compare Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Land Rover Defender vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class [2013-2018]

GLS vs Defender vs G-Class [2013-2018] Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	-
  Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-
  Forward Collision Warning			-
  Automatic Emergency Braking			-
  High-beam Assist			-
  Seat Belt Warning			-
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat			-
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock			-
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt			-
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light			-
  Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
  Puncture Repair Kit			-

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption			-
  Real Time Mileage			-
  Average Speed			-
  Distance to Empty			-
  Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	-
  Low Fuel Warning			-
  Door Not Closed Warning			-
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness			-
  Active Gear Display			-
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)			-
  Gear Shift Indicator		Dynamic	-
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera	-
  Clock	Digital	Digital	-
  Heads Up Display (HUD)		Optional	-
  Headlights On Reminder			-
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital	-

• Telematics

  Find My Car			-
  Vehicle Status on App			-
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app			-
  Remote AC Control Via app			-
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app			-
  Remote Sunroof Open/Close Via app			-
  Emergency Call			-
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates			-
  Geo-Fence			-

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System			-
  Voice Command Support			-
  Android Auto Support		Wireless	-
  Apple Car Play Support		Wireless	-
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls			-
  Wireless Charger			-
  GPS & Navigation			-
  Speakers	6+	6+	-
  Wi-Fi Hotspot			-
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support			-
  Aux Support			-
  iPod Compatibility			-
  Internal Hard-disk			-
  Display for Rear Passengers			-
  CD Player
  MP3 Playback			-

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop			-
  Cruise Control Driving Mode		Off-Road	-
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Five Zone	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone	Manual
  Air Purifier		Optional	-
  Heater			-
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-
  Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Roof, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	-
  AC for Third Row	Vents on Roof , Fan Speed Controls	-	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver (with light)	Driver & Co-Driver (with light)	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All	-
  Cigarette Lighter		-	-
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats			-
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat			-

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution			-
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)			-
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)			-
  Traction Control			-
  Hill Hold Assist			-
  Hill Descent Control			-
  Differential Lock		Electronic	-

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Artificial Leather	Leather	Leather
  Ventilated Seats	Front Row	Front Row	-
  Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled	Heated and cooled	-
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest forward / back)	-
  Height Adjustable Driver Seat		-	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest forward / back)	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Third Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-	-
  Driver Armrest			-
  Armrest for Rear Seat			-
  Lumbar / Back Support	Driver Only	-	-
  Headrests	Front, Second & Third	Front & Rear	-
  Active headrest			-
  Electrically Adjustable Headrests	Front & Rear	-	-
  Adjustable Head-rests	Front & Rear	-	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat	-
  Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	40:20:40	-
  Third Row Seats Type	Bench		-
  Split Third Row Seat	50:50		-

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	All (with pinch guard)	Front Only
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All	-
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All	-
  Rain-sensing Wipers			-
  Rear Wiper			-
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	-
  Blinds - Side Window	Rear - Electric		-
  Doot Sill Plates	Metallic	Illuminated	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	-
  Turn Indicators on ORVM			-
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Tailgate Release	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED	-
  Automatic Head Lights			-
  Headlight Height Adjuster			-
  Follow me home head Lights			-
  Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	-	-
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	LED on front, LED on rear	LED	-
  Tail Light	LED	LED	-
  Puddle Lights			-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering			-
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob			-
  Interior Colour(s)	Macchiato Beige / Black, Espresso Brown / Black, Anthracite / Black	Ebony	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour	-
  Cup Holders	Front & Second Row	Front & Second Row	Front Only
  Light inside Glove Box			-
  Storage in Driver Armrest			-
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Pockets in Front Seat-back			-
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers			-
  Third Row Cup Holders			-
  Sunglass Holder			-

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Panoramic	-
  Roof Mounted Antenna			-
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe			-
  Body Coloured Bumpers			-
  Roof rails		Optional	-
  Body Kit	Cladding - Body Coloured	Cladding - Black/Grey	-
  Rub - Strips	Black		-

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	3	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	-

GLS vs Defender vs G-Class [2013-2018] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic - 5 Gears
  Top Speed	250	191	-
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	6.1	7.4	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Full-time	-
  E20 Compatibility	E20	E20	-
  Engine Start / Stop when Idle	Yes	Yes	-
  Engine	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	5439 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 3 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	M256 Turbocharged I6 with Integrated Starter-Alternator	2.0L Turbocharged I4	-
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	375 bhp @ 5800 rpm	296 bhp @ 5500 rpm	507@6100
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1800 rpm	400 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm	700@2750
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	-
  Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	FWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC	3
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspensions

  Steering Type	Power-assisted (Electric)	Power-assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	6	6.42	-
  Suspension - Front	Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Double Wishbone with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension	-
  Suspension - Rear	Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Multi-link with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension	-
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	-
  Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - With Tube
  Tyres Size - Front	275 / 45 R21	255 / 60 R20	275 / 55 R19
  Tyres Size - Rear	315 / 40 R21	255 / 60 R20	275 / 55 R19
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	355	397	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	90	-	96
  Passenger Capacity	7	5	7
  Length (mm)	5209	5018	4662
  Width (mm)	2157	2105	1760
  Height (mm)	1823	1967	1931
  Wheelbase (mm)	3135	3022	2850
  Ground Clearance (mm)	-	218	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	2460	-	-
  No of Seating Rows	3	2	2
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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