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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Porsche Cayenne

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLS or Porsche Cayenne? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLS price starts at Rs 1.34 Cr ex-showroom for 450 4matic (Petrol) and Porsche Cayenne price starts Rs 1.42 Cr ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). GLS has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Cayenne has 2894 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the GLS has a mileage of 12 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Cayenne has a mileage of 10.8 kmpl (Petrol top model).

GLS Vs Cayenne

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLSPorsche Cayenne
On Road PriceRs.1,54,08,473*Rs.2,29,99,322*
Mileage (city)-6.1 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29992894
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,54,08,473*Rs.2,29,99,322*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.2,93,280/monthRs.4,37,765/month
InsuranceRs.5,45,573Rs.8,00,432
User Rating
4.4
Based on 28 Reviews
4.5
Based on 7 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
M256M3.0-litre turbocharged V6 engine
Displacement (cc)
29992894
No. of Cylinders
66 Cylinder Cars66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm348.66bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500Nm@800-5000rpm500Nm
Valves Per Cylinder
44
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
9-Speed TRONIC AT8-Speed
Drive Type
AWDAWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage City (kmpl)-6.1
Mileage Highway (kmpl)12 10.7
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-75
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)250 248

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Air suspensionAir suspension
Rear Suspension
Air suspensionAir suspension
Steering Type
electricElectric
Steering Column
Tilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & PinionRack & Pinion
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Top Speed (Kmph)
250248
0-100kmph (Seconds)
6.1 s6.0 s
Tyre Type
Tubeless,RadialTubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)R21-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)R21-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
52094930
Width (mm)
21571983
Height (mm)
18231698
Wheel Base (mm)
26102500
Grossweight (kg)
3250-
Approach Angle27°-
Break Over Angle15°-
Departure Angle24°-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)
355-
Seating Capacity
74
Boot Space (Litres)
-770
No. of Doors
5-

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Boot
-Yes
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone4 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes-
Rear Seat Headrest
-Yes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
Yes-
Lumbar Support
Yes-
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Navigation System
-Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
50:50 Split-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear DoorFront & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
YesYes
USB Charger
Front & RearFront
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes-
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
-No
Rear Curtain
-No
Luggage Hook And NetYesNo
Additional Features"AIRMATIC Package(Adaptive damping system,Level control,Lowering the rear,Car wash function),THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control(fine dust activated carbon filter, defrosting system and residual heat function and rear passengers can determine the temperature and air distribution),Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather (3-spoke design with steering wheel shift paddles,silver chrome and touch control panels), Memory Package with seat kinematics( Memory function: Memory function allows drivers and passengers individual settings, including seat adjustment options like height, cushion, and headrest alignment, 4-way lumbar support: The front seats’ backrest curve can be adjusted individually for improved comfort and ergonomics, with two air cushions integrated and a 4-way switch for height Adjustment, 3-stage ventilation and 3-stage heating for a comfortable seating climate, with the ability to adjust the intensity of these functions separately or combined ),Chauffeur Package (rear passenger on the side of the front passenger can move the front passenger seat forward electrically), Rear Comfort Package Plus(Comfort headrests,Comfort center armrest,Extended center armrest,Extended center console), 2 USB ports for charging(Rear), Center armrest(storage compartment), 2 cup holders for the rear, Comfort headrests for the two outer rear seats (Padded additional cushions,Tilt adjustment,Extended comfort center armrest integrated illuminated storage compartment,2 USB interfaces (5 volt charging port) expanded center console,2 cup holders), EASY-PACK tailgate(easily start opening and closing at the push of a button and interrupt it at any time by pressing another button and lower the car from the rear. Lowering the rear makes it easier for you to load and unload), Acoustic Comfort Package(Laminated safety glass for the front and side windows as well as additional insulation measures improve your noise comfort, Acoustic Comfort package reduces outside noises with sound insulation and laminated safety glass, providing a quiet travel atmosphere even at high speeds,The vehicle’s windows are protected by an infrared film, blocking UVA and UVB rays, reducing heat and maintaining pleasant temperatures even on hot suer days, Sound insulation: The safety glass, coated with acoustic film and insulation, effectively minimizes external noise, such as those from vehicles, tunnel walls, or wet conditions, Infrared-absorbing film: The infrared-absorbing film on the windows effectively blocks UVA and UVB rays, reducing heat and maintaining a pleasant temperature even during warm suer days.),"-
Massage Seats
Front-
Memory Function Seats
FrontFront
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window-
Autonomous Parking
Full-
Glove Box LightYes-
Idle Start Stop SystemYes-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
Yes-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
FrontFront & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYes-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Box
Yes-
Digital Clock
-Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-
Interior LightingAmbient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp-
Additional Features"Mirror package (interior mirror can also register distracting headlights from behind,Depending on the glare and ambient light,it dims automatically),Interior Chrome Package( Controls and trim in the interior door area in silver chrome, EASY-ENTRY switch in silver chrome, Controls to the left of the steering wheel in silver chrome, Hand flatterer, control switch and cup holder on the center console are made or framed in silver chrome, Climate control panel in silver chrome), Widescreen Cockpit (select the display from “Classic”, “Sport”, “Progressive” and “Subtle” display styles), Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather, EASY-PACK cargo area cover(Removable roller blind to protect and rear seats protects your Luggage,EASY-PACK cargo area cover at any time and store), Velour floor mats(can be removed, vacuumed or cleaned), MBUX rear tablet (7.4-inch MBUX rear tablet, Use all the MBUX multimedia system and control comfort features),"Standard Interior / Partial Leather Seats, Sports rear seat system, Central rev counter with Black dial, Compass instrument dial/Sport Chrono stopwatch instrument dial black, Roof lining and A-/B-/ C-pillar trims in fabric, Front and rear door sill guards in Aluminium with model logo at front and 'Cayenne' model logo on rear, Sun visors for driver and front passenger, Fixed luggage compartment cover, For single-tone interiors in matching interior colour, for two-tone interiors in the darker interior colour, with 'PORSCHE' logo, A choice of seven colored light schemes for the ambient lighting in(overhead console, front and rear door panels, door compartments, the front and rear footwell, including illumination of the front cupholder)
UpholsteryLeather-

Exterior

Available Colours
Selenite Grey
High Tech Silver
Sodalite Blue
Polar White
Obsidian Black
GLS Colours
Carmine Red
White
Quartz Grey Metallic
Cashmere Beige Metallic
Dolomite Silver Metallic
+6 MoreCayenne Colours
Body TypeSUVAll SUV CarsSUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Washer
Yes-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Tinted Glass
-Yes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
Yes-
Side Stepper
Yes-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Projector Headlamps
-Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
Roof Rails
Yes-
Heated Wing Mirror
-Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional Features"MULTIBEAM LED(headlight LEDs to adapt to traffic situations),Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs,Mirror package (fold the exterior mirrors electrically,), Under body protection, 5-triple-spoke light-alloy wheels,"Cayenne Design wheels, Wheels painted silver, Wheel Arch Cover in Black, Sideskirts, Lower Valance, Exterior Mirror Lower Trims including Mirror Base in Black, Exterior package Black (high-gloss), Preparation for towbar system, Rear Diffusor in Louvered Design, Door handles painted in exterior colour, Silver coloured model designation, Matrix LED Headlights, LED taillights including light strip, Automatically diing interior and exterior mirrors, Electrically adjustable and heatable electrically folding exterior mirrors (also via remote key), aspherical on driver’s side, including ambient lighting, Panoramic Roof, fixed incl. electrically operated roller blind, Green-tinted thermally insulated glass, TPM Valve in Silver
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Fog LightsFront-
SunroofPanoramic-
Boot OpeningAutomatic-
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,RadialTubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYes-
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
Yes-
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags106
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
-Yes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes-
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver and Passenger-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
Driver and Passenger-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger-
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
Yes-
Hill Assist
Yes-
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
Yes-
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes-
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes-

ADAS

Speed Assist SystemYes-

Advance Internet

Live LocationYes-
Remote ImmobiliserYes-
Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes-
Digital Car KeyYes-
Hinglish Voice CommandsYes-
Navigation With Live TrafficYes-
E-Call & I-CallYes-
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
In Car Remote Control AppYes-
Valet ModeYes-
Remote AC On/OffYes-
Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYes-
Remote Boot OpenYes-
Inbuilt APPsMBUX-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
-Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
-Yes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
12.3-
Connectivity
Android AutoAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
Yes-
No. of Speakers
1310
Rear Entertainment System
Yes-
Additional Features"Burmester surround sound system( 590 watts of system power,audio experience with Dolby Atmos,Advanced noise compensation (VNC) dynamically adapts music and sounds),Sound Personalization (option for personal profile),Wireless charging system for mobile devices at the front and rear, MBUX Entertainment (Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts),MBUX Entertainment and Extended functions(Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts,Natural language understanding,Learning-capable MBUX language assistant,Personal profiles(Customize your mood by saving individual theme worlds, such as DYNAMIC SELECT driving programs, radio stations, and ambient lighting.), Prediction functions(personal assistant for phone number on the multimedia system, Hard-Disc Navigation(Hard-Disc navigation,2D and 3D map display, MBUX voice assistant to input data and start route guidance, even understanding everyday language, online connectivity, map data is updated as needed and automatically via the mobile network.), Smartphone integration (Wireless smartphone integration supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Display apps from selected third-party providers, Access to current software and data e.g. for navigation, traffic information, contact details, messaging, telephony, media, IP radio,User interface optimized for driving,Control of smartphone functions via voice control), MBUX rear tablet (7.4-inch MBUX rear tablet, Use all the MBUX multimedia system and control comfort features,HDMI or Bluetooth via mobile device, tablet or laptop. It Has touch and voice input both), Power closing (servo closing function pulls your doors gently and almost silently into the lock),"Sound Package Plus with 10 Speakers and a total Output of 150 Watts
Usb PortsYesYes
Inbuilt Appsyes-
Rear TouchscreenYes-
Rear Touch Screen Size7.4 inch-
SpeakersFront & RearFront & Rear

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