Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited X 4WD vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 550 4MATIC AWD

The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 550 4MATIC AWD’s 4.7-liter twin turbo V8 engine delivers a substantial 429 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. In contrast, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited X 4WD’s 3.6-liter V6 engine produces 293 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The curb weight for the Mercedes-Benz is approximately 5,578 pounds, whereas the Jeep varies from 4,576 to 5,010 pounds.

The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 550 4MATIC AWD is powered by a 4.7-liter twin turbo V8 engine, which works in tandem with a seven-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. This setup enables the SUV to achieve an estimated 0-60 mph time of 5.5 seconds. Comparatively, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited X 4WD utilizes a 3.6-liter V6 engine paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Available with rear- or four-wheel drive, its 0-60 mph time is estimated at 7 seconds.

Examining dimensions, the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL 550 4MATIC AWD measures 202.6 inches in length, with a wheelbase of 121.1 inches. The Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited X 4WD is shorter, measuring 189.8 inches in length with a 114.7 inches wheelbase. In terms of width, the Mercedes-Benz measures 76.1 inches, while the Jeep is slightly wider at 76.5 inches. For height, the Mercedes-Benz stands at 72.8 inches compared to the Jeep's 69.3 inches.