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Is Mercedes GL350 a diesel?

Is Mercedes GL350 a diesel?

Performance & mpg The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Bluetec is powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel V6 engine rated at 240 horsepower and 455 pound-feet of torque. EPA-estimated fuel economy is very good, though, at 22 mpg combined (19 city/26 highway).

What is BlueTEC SCR?

The technology in BlueTec vehicles includes a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system that uses diesel exhaust fluid, and a system of NOx adsorbers the automaker calls DeNOx, which uses an oxidizing catalytic converter and diesel particulate filter combined with other NOx reducing systems. …

How much is a GL350?

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Models Price and Specs

Year Body Type Price from
2018 SUV $92,100
2017 SUV $89,200
2016 SUV $63,900
2015 SUV $55,400

What kind of engine does a Mercedes GL350 have?

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Bluetec features a 3.0-liter diesel-powered turbocharged V6, which features 50-state-legal “clean diesel” technology. This engine produces 210 hp and more importantly, 400 lb-ft of torque.

What kind of horsepower does the 2013 BlueTEC GL350 have?

Whereas gas-powered GLs now feature twin-turbo V-8s with up to 550 hp, the 2013 BlueTec’s diesel V-6 makes do with a modest 240 (30 more than before ). More important, the new model gains 55 lb-ft of torque, now boasting 455 at 1600 rpm.

What kind of SUV is the Mercedes GL Class?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is a large, seven-passenger SUV available in four models: GL350 Bluetec, GL450, GL550 and GL 63 AMG.

Is the Mercedes GL350 BlueTEC 4Matic a good car?

Once the single turbo is spooled, though, the mountain of torque affords ample passing power on highways and is well suited to the GL’s bulk. Diesel clatter is practically nonexistent to occupants, who hear only a pleasantly gruff rumble. Towing capacity is a useful 7500 pounds with the optional $550 trailer hitch, which our test vehicle had.