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GLS 450 4MATIC vs EQS 450+

Mercedes-Benz · Mercedes-Benz

1/4 Mile winner
EQS 450+
Beats the GLS 450 4MATIC by 0.09s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the EQS 450+ beats the GLS 450 4MATIC by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the EQS 450+ thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
375 hp
355 hp
0–100 km/h
6s
5.9s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
I6
Electric
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Electric
Torque
500 Nm
568 Nm
Price
$88,000
$105,000

Simulated race times

Distance
GLS 450 4MATIC
EQS 450+
100 m
6.274s
6.228s
1/8 mile
9.330s
9.265s
1/4 mile
14.151s
14.062s
1 km
25.849s
25.723s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: GLS 450 4MATIC is $88,000 vs $105,000 for the EQS 450+ — a $17,000 gap. Power: GLS 450 4MATIC makes 20 hp more (375 vs 355). Drivetrain: EQS 450+ is electric; GLS 450 4MATIC runs on mild hybrid.

FAQ

Which is faster, the GLS 450 4MATIC or the EQS 450+?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the EQS 450+ is faster, beating the GLS 450 4MATIC by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the GLS 450 4MATIC vs the EQS 450+?

The GLS 450 4MATIC hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the EQS 450+ does it in 5.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The GLS 450 4MATIC produces 375 hp; the EQS 450+ produces 355 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The GLS 450 4MATIC tops out at 210 km/h, and the EQS 450+ reaches 210 km/h.

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