Ford Everest vs Mercedes-Benz GL
The Everest costs less to run, by the official figures: about $510 a year less in New Zealand.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,008 (better)
- $2,523
- Australia
- $2,478
- $2,089 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,755
- £1,532 (better)
- United States
- $2,776
- $1,949 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.8 L/100km
- UK
- 36 mpg
- 36 mpg
- US
- 30 mpg
- 30 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,026 km
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Space
- Seats
- 7
- –
- Boot
- 450 L
- –
- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,914 mm
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- Weight
- 2,475 kg
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Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 turbo diesel
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- Power
- 184 kW
- –
- Torque
- 600 Nm
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- Gearbox
- 10-speed automatic
- –
- Drive
- 4WD
- –
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 9
- –
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.
Everest or GL?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Everest or the Mercedes-Benz GL?
The Ford Everest: about $510 a year less in New Zealand than the Mercedes-Benz GL at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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