Holden Commodore vs Mercedes-Benz GLS350
The GLS350 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $530 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
- $2,571
- $2,041 (better)
- Australia
- $2,127 (better)
- $2,520
- United Kingdom
- £1,562 (better)
- £1,784
- United States
- $1,986 (better)
- $2,822
Official figures
- Uses
- 8.0 L/100km
- 7.9 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 36 mpg
- 36 mpg (better)
- US
- 30 mpg
- 30 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 767 km
- –
Space
- Seats
- 5
- –
- Boot
- 490 L
- –
- Towing, braked
- 1,800 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,897 mm
- –
- Weight
- 1,535 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol
- –
- Power
- 191 kW
- –
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- –
- Gearbox
- 9-speed automatic
- –
- Drive
- FWD
- –
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 6
- –
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.
Commodore or GLS350?
Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Commodore or the Mercedes-Benz GLS350?
The Mercedes-Benz GLS350: about $530 a year less in New Zealand than the Holden Commodore at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Holden Commodore or the Mercedes-Benz GLS350?
The Mercedes-Benz GLS350, at 7.9 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US) to the Holden Commodore's 8.0 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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