Honda Pilot vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Honda PilotMercedes-Benz GLS-Class

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Honda PilotMercedes-Benz GLS-Class

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,622
$3,622
Australia
$3,004
$3,004
United Kingdom
£2,200
£2,200
United States
$2,798
$2,798

Official figures

Uses
11.2 L/100km
11.2 L/100km
On a full tank
659 km
804 km (better)

Space

Seats
8
7
Boot
467 L (better)
355 L
Towing, braked
2,268 kg
–
Length
4,991 mm
5,207 mm
Weight
1,913 kg
–

Engine

Engine
3.5 L V6 petrol
3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
Power
209 kW
270 kW (better)
Torque
355 Nm
500 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
9-speed automatic
Drive
AWD
AWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Pilot or GLS-Class?

Which has the bigger boot, the Honda Pilot or the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class?

The Honda Pilot, at 467 L to the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class's 355 L, for their newest versions.

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