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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL350 BlueTEC

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL350 BlueTEC is a 210-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 with a 7g-tronic 7-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. It is rated at 19 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type3.0L V6 72-degree Diesel Turbo
Displacement3 L
Horsepower210 hp @ 3,400 rpm
Torque400 lb-ft @ 1600-2800 rpm
Redline4,500 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC per cylinder bank, duplex chain-driven, 4 valves/cylinder
Bore and Stroke83.0 x 92.0
Compression Ratio16.5:1
Injection TypeTurbocharger and intercooler; piezoelectric injectors
Drivetrain
Drive Type4MATIC AWD
Transmission
Transmission7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic with Direct Select
1st Gear4.38 (27 mph **)
2nd Gear2.86 (42 mph **)
3rd Gear1.92 (62 mph **)
4th Gear1.37 (87 mph **)
5th Gear1 (120 mph **)
6th Gear0.82 (146 mph **)
7th Gear0.73 (164 mph **)
Final Drive3.45
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway21 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Tank Capacity26.4 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble control arm, air springs, gas shocks, stabilizer bar; 4-wheel independent AIRMATIC
Rear SuspensionFour-link, air springs, gas shocks, stabilizer bar
Brakes
Front Brake Disc14.7 in / 375 mm ventilated
Rear Brake Disc13.0 in / 330 mm ventilated
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front8.5 x 20
Wheels Rear8.5 x 20
Tires Front275/50 R20
Tires Rear275/50 R20
Dimensions & Weight
Length200.6 in
Width76.4 in
Height72.4 in
Wheelbase121.1 in
Front Track65 in
Rear Track65.1 in
Ground Clearance10.9 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft³
Curb Weight5,512 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front40.1 in
Headroom Rear40.6 in
Legroom Front40.3 in
Legroom Rear39.5 in
Shoulder Room Front58.3 in
Shoulder Room Rear58.9 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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