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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class range of configurations is currently priced from $29,260. Our most recent review of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class resulted in a score of 8 out of 10 for that particular example. You can read the full review here.

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3400 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Price and Specs

The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 is currently available from $29,260 for the GL-Class GL350 CDI up to $44,550 for the GL-Class GL450 CDI Luxury.

Pricing guides

$36,905
Based on third party pricing data
Lowest Price
$29,260
Highest Price
$44,550
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
GL350 CDI SUV 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO $29,260 $35,310
GL350 CDI Luxury SUV 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO $32,670 $38,830
GL450 CDI Luxury SUV 4.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO $37,840 $44,550
GL500 Luxury SUV 5.5L PULP 7 SP AUTO $33,330 $39,710
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1920mm x 1840mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Dimensions  include 1840mm height, 1920mm width, 5088mm length.
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
GL350 CDI SUV 1840x1920x5088 mm 201 mm
GL350 CDI Luxury SUV 1840x1920x5088 mm 201 mm
GL450 CDI Luxury SUV 1840x1920x5088 mm 201 mm
GL500 Luxury SUV 1840x1920x5088 mm 201 mm
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class currently offers fuel consumption from 9.2 to 13.5L/100km. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is available with the following fuel types: Diesel and PULP.

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
GL350 CDI SUV 3.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 9.2L/100km
GL350 CDI Luxury SUV 3.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 9.2L/100km
GL450 CDI Luxury SUV 4.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 11.8L/100km
GL500 Luxury SUV 5.5L,PULP,7 SP AUTO 13.5L/100km
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class vary from 19x8.5 inches to 21x10 inches.

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
GL350 CDI SUV 275x55 R19 19x8.5 inches 275x55 R19 19x8.5 inches
GL350 CDI Luxury SUV 275x50 R20 20x8.5 inches 275x50 R20 20x8.5 inches
GL450 CDI Luxury SUV 295x40 R21 21x10 inches 295x40 R21 21x10 inches
GL500 Luxury SUV 295x40 R21 21x10 inches 295x40 R21 21x10 inches
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

  • Mercedes-Benz electronics module

    Resolving an issue like this is always difficult, it's a case of he says, she says, but who is correct. The dealer says they didn't damage it, you say they did. From what I can determine neither you nor the dealer has any real proof one way of the other. You might try the consumer affairs people in your state, or engage a lawyer to argue your case, or best, contact Mercedes-Benz direct and put your case to them.

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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Towing capacity

The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class has maximum towing capacity of 3400kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
GL350 CDI SUV 3.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 3400kg
GL350 CDI Luxury SUV 3.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 3400kg
GL450 CDI Luxury SUV 4.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO 3400kg
GL500 Luxury SUV 5.5L,PULP,7 SP AUTO 3400kg
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