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AMG E 53 Hybrid vs AMG GLS 63

Mercedes-Benz · Mercedes-Benz

1/4 Mile winner
AMG E 53 Hybrid
Beats the AMG GLS 63 by 0.35s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG E 53 Hybrid beats the AMG GLS 63 comfortably, finishing 0.35 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG E 53 Hybrid thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
604 hp
603 hp
0–100 km/h
3.8s
4.1s
Top speed
280 km/h
280 km/h
Engine
I6
V8
Fuel
Plug-in Hybrid
Mild Hybrid
Torque
750 Nm
850 Nm
Price
$89,000
$137,000

Simulated race times

Distance
AMG E 53 Hybrid
AMG GLS 63
100 m
5.173s
5.354s
1/8 mile
7.652s
7.905s
1/4 mile
11.514s
11.864s
1 km
20.681s
21.191s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: AMG E 53 Hybrid is $89,000 vs $137,000 for the AMG GLS 63 — a $48,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: AMG E 53 Hybrid is 0.30s quicker (3.8s vs 4.1s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the AMG E 53 Hybrid or the AMG GLS 63?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG E 53 Hybrid is faster, beating the AMG GLS 63 by 0.35 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG E 53 Hybrid vs the AMG GLS 63?

The AMG E 53 Hybrid hits 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, while the AMG GLS 63 does it in 4.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The AMG E 53 Hybrid produces 604 hp; the AMG GLS 63 produces 603 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The AMG E 53 Hybrid tops out at 280 km/h, and the AMG GLS 63 reaches 280 km/h.

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