Ford Explorer ST AWD vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC AWD
![]() Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC AWD $60,950MSRP | ![]() Ford Explorer ST AWD $56,905MSRP |
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC AWD $60,950MSRP | Ford Explorer ST AWD $56,905MSRP |
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Overview | |
Years produced2011 | Years produced2020-Present |
MSRP$60,950 | MSRP$56,905 |
Average price$9,173 | Average price$44,501 |
Listings8 | Listings8920 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.0L 210 hp V6 Diesel | Engine3.0L 400 hp V6 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower210 hp @ 3800 rpm | Horsepower400 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City17 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway25 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.0L 210 hp V6 Diesel | Engine Name3.0L 400 hp V6 |
Torque398 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower210 hp @ 3800 rpm | Horsepower |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City17 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway24 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsOptional | Leather Seats |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity7 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemOptional | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Bed Length83.8 in | Bed Length |
Cargo Space16.0 cu ft | Cargo Space18.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight5423 lbs | Curb Weight4345 lbs |
Height72.4 in | Height70.2 in |
Length200.6 in | Length198.8 in |
Width83.7 in | Width89.3 in |
Wheelbase121.1 in | Wheelbase119.1 in |
Maximum Payload1521 lbs | Maximum Payload1805 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Standard Payload1620 lbs | Standard Payload |
Maximum Towing Capacity7500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity5600 lbs |
![]() Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC AWD $60,950MSRP | ![]() Ford Explorer ST AWD $56,905MSRP |
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC AWD $60,950MSRP | Ford Explorer ST AWD $56,905MSRP |
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Overview | ||
Years produced | 2011 | 2020-Present |
MSRP | $60,950 | $56,905 |
Average price | $9,173 | $44,501 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.0L 210 hp V6 Diesel | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
Drive Train | AWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
Horsepower | 210 hp @ 3800 rpm | 400 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City | 17 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 25 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.0L 210 hp V6 Diesel | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
Torque | 398 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | |
Horsepower | 210 hp @ 3800 rpm | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 17 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 24 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Optional | |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | Standard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Bed Length | 83.8 in | |
Cargo Space | 16.0 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5423 lbs | 4345 lbs |
Height | 72.4 in | 70.2 in |
Length | 200.6 in | 198.8 in |
Width | 83.7 in | 89.3 in |
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 119.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 1521 lbs | 1805 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Standard Payload | 1620 lbs | |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 7500 lbs | 5600 lbs |

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