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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Porsche Cayenne

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLS or Porsche Cayenne? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLS price starts at Rs 1.32 Cr ex-showroom for 450 4matic (Petrol) and Porsche Cayenne price starts Rs 1.36 Cr ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). GLS has 3982 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Cayenne has 2894 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the GLS has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the Cayenne has a mileage of 10.8 kmpl (Petrol top model).

GLS Vs Cayenne

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLSPorsche Cayenne
On Road PriceRs.3,40,26,670*Rs.1,56,04,877*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)39822894
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Porsche Cayenne Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.3,40,26,670*
Rs.1,56,04,877*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.6,47,653/month
Rs.2,97,032/month
InsuranceRs.11,70,670
GLS Insurance

Rs.5,52,167
Cayenne Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 53 Reviews
4.5
Based on 6 Reviews

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
M177
3.0-litre turbocharged V6 engine
Displacement (cc)
3982
2894
No. of Cylinders
8
8 Cylinder Cars
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
549.81bhp
348.66Bhpbhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
730Nm@2500-4500rpm
500Nm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
Twin
-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
9-Speed TRONIC AT
8-Speed
Mild Hybrid
YesYes
Drive Type
AWD
AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
10.8
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)90
75
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)250
248

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone, Air Springs, Single-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorber, Stabiliser Bar
Adaptive air suspension with levelling system and height adjustment incl.(PASM)
Rear Suspension
Multi-link, Air Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar
Adaptive air suspension with levelling system and height adjustment incl.(PASM)
Shock Absorbers Type
Gas-filled
-
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
12.52
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
250
248
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.9 s
6.0
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)R23
-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)R23
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
5205
4930
Width (mm)
2157
1983
Height (mm)
1838
1698
Wheel Base (mm)
-
2500
Rear Tread (mm)
1723
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
2460
-
Grossweight (kg)
3250
-
Rear Headroom (mm)
1020

-
Rear Legroom (mm)
348
-
Front Headroom (mm)
1020

-
Front Legroom (mm)
346

-
Seating Capacity
5
4
Boot Space (Litres)
520
770
No. of Doors
5
-

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
-
Yes
Power folding 3rd Row SeatYes-
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
4 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Yes-
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
Yes-
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes-
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
Yes-
Heated Seats Front
Yes-
Heated Seats Rear
Yes-
Seat Lumbar Support
Yes-
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
Yes-
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes-
Luggage Hook And NetYes-
Additional FeaturesEASY-PACK tailgate , Temperature-controlled cup holder (temperature-controlled cup holders in the front and rear), The climatised seats for all passengers, comprises seat ventilation – for ideal seating comfort and experience all year round., The ergonomic contours of the seat back promote a healthy posture. Multiple prograes, each with 2 intensity levels 10 pressure points in the seat back Activation via the MBUX rear-seat tablet in the centre armrest Static 4-way lumbar support adjustment in the lower back region, Configure the display styles on the instrument cluster and multimedia system display. Individualize the Touch Control buttons on the steering wheel. Vehicle Set-Up ( Remote Engine Start, Receives traffic information in real time and optimizes dynamic route guidance, Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status: Information on Mercedes me App or the Mercedes me Portal, Remote Door Locking and Unlocking: You can conveniently remotely lock or unlock your vehicle from the Mercedes me App, Speed Alert: Receive an alert if your vehicle exceeds a certain speed, Send2Car function: Send your address to your vehicle via an app ), Hard-Disc Navigation, ond seat row can be folded electrically in a ratio 40:20:40, power-adjustable ond seat, outer armrests of the third seat row, adjustable side bolsters, 5 zone Automatic Climate Control
Sports seats front (8-way, electric) with integrated headrests, Sport Chrono Package, Exhaust system in brushed stainless steel, Pedals and footrest in Black
Massage Seats
Front & Rear
-
Memory Function Seats
Front & Rear
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
-
Autonomous Parking
Full
-
Glove Box LightYes-
Idle Start Stop SystemYes-
Rear Window SunblindYes-
Rear Windscreen SunblindYes-
Voice assisted sunroofYes-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
Yes-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Leather Steering WheelYes-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Compartment
Yes-
Digital Clock
-
Yes
Cigarette LighterYes-
Digital Odometer
Yes-
Folding Table In The Rear
No-
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-
Interior LightingAmbient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
Ambient light,Footwell Lamp
Additional FeaturesChange the ambient lighting from 64 different colors., Double sunblind, Dashboard and door beltline trim in Nappa leather Other special highlights additionally include the decorative topstitching. Top of dashboard in Nappa leather Door beltlines in Nappa leather Door centre panels in Nappa leather
Standard Interior / Partial Leather Seats, Sports rear seat system, Central rev counter with Black dial, Compass instrument dial/Sport Chrono stopwatch instrument dial black, Roof lining and A-/B-/ C-pillar trims in fabric, Front and rear door sill guards in Aluminium with model logo at front and 'Cayenne' model logo on rear, Sun visors for driver and front passenger, Fixed luggage compartment cover, For single-tone interiors in matching interior colour, for two-tone interiors in the darker interior colour, with 'PORSCHE' logo, A choice of seven colored light schemes for the ambient lighting in(overhead console, front and rear door panels, door compartments, the front and rear footwell, including illumination of the front cupholder)
UpholsteryLeather
-

Exterior

Available Colors-
Choak White
Blue
Machine Grey
Pure White
Black
Charcoal Black
Red
Silver
White
Parussian Blue
+3 MoreCayenne Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Washer
Yes-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Tinted Glass
-
Yes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Roof CarrierOptional
-
Sun Roof
Yes-
Side Stepper
Yes-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
Roof Rail
Yes-
LightingLED Headlights
-
Heated Wing Mirror
-
Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional FeaturesAdaptive LED Tail lights, MULTIBEAM LED headlamps (Highbeam the range to upto 650 ), Unique Maybach look radiator grille with vertical bars along with an upright star on the bonnet, numerous chrome trim parts plus Maybach lettering and Maybach emblems. • Radiator grille with vertical bars in high-gloss chrome and Maybach lettering in the centre of the upper edge, • Front apron with applications and air inlet grilles in chrome: upper part of bumper painted in the vehicle colour plus lower part of bumper in high-gloss black with integral underride guard in chrom • Side skirts in high-gloss paint with chrome inserts, • Chrome trim elements in the B-pilla, • Maybach-specific tailpipe trim, in a high-gloss chrome finish with horizontal trim inserts, • Retractable MAYBACH Running Board, • Mirror package with MAYBACH logo projection,
Cayenne Design wheels, Wheels painted silver, Wheel Arch Cover in Black, Sideskirts, Lower Valance, Exterior Mirror Lower Trims including Mirror Base in Black, Exterior package Black (high-gloss), Preparation for towbar system, Rear Diffusor in Louvered Design, Door handles painted in exterior colour, Silver coloured model designation, Matrix LED Headlights, LED taillights including light strip, Automatically diing interior and exterior mirrors, Electrically adjustable and heatable electrically folding exterior mirrors (also via remote key), aspherical on driver’s side, including ambient lighting, Panoramic Roof, fixed incl. electrically operated roller blind, Green-tinted thermally insulated glass, TPM Valve in Silver
Automatic Driving Lights
YesYes
AntennaShark Fin
-
SunroofPanoramic
-
Boot OpeningAutomatic
-
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes-
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYes-
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
Yes-
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No. of Airbags-
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesDriving Assistance Package (Mercedes is fitted with a host of sensors: cameras, radar and ultrasound capture the surroundings to reduce the risk of an accidents ), PRE-SAFE® System (seatsbelts can be electrically pretensioned in hazardous situations, forward displacement of the occupants during braking or skidding can be reduced in an impending accident, the side windows or panoramic roof – if fitted – close automatically, front passenger seat and rear seats can additionally be moved into a more favourable position in the event of a crash, air chambers of the multicontour seats are also filled with air to hold the occupants in place more effectively, the components of the PRE-SAFE® system can significantly reduce the risk of injury. ), Downhill Speed Regulation (preventing unwanted acceleration while downhill descents or driving off-road,You can limit the vehicle speed between 2 and 18 km/h.), ( KEYLESS-GO Comfort package ) start and lock vehicle simply by having the key owned, The HANDS-FREE ACCESS function allows contactless, fully automatic opening and closing of the tailgate – with a simple kicking motion below the sensor, The access and drive authorization functions enable all the doors to be unlocked and locked merely by touching the door handle, An anti-lock device stops the movement of the tailgate as soon as it detects an obstacle, Smartphone Functionality (Vehicle Monitoring, Locates and directs you to your parked vehicle within a radius of 1.5 km., Yo
Brake system with brake calipers in Black, Front passenger airbag deactivation function for mounting child seat on the front seat, Knee airbags for driver and front passenger, ParkAssist (front and rear) with visual and audible warning & including reversing camera, Active Speed Limit Assist, Alarm system with interior surveillance, First Aid Kit with a warning triangle
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
Driver
-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
All
-
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
Yes-
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
Yes-
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
Yes-
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes-
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioNoYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
Yes-
Compass
-
Yes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
12.3
-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SD Card Reader
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
Yes-
No. of Speakers
13
10
Rear Entertainment System
Yes-
Additional FeaturesAcoustic Comfort package (The sound insulation of the Acoustic Comfort package significantly reduces disruptive exterior noise), Burmester® surround sound system speakers and output of 590 watts ierse you in Burmester® First-Class High-End sound, fine-tunable to each seat.. Widescreen Cockpit, Home functionalities (Alexa Home Integration With Mercedes me connect, Google Home Integration With Mercedes me connect), Artificial Intelligence (Remembers your favorite songs and the way to your work, Automatically adjusts the right radio station, Shows the fastest route), Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System (its own SIM card automatically triggers an emergency call),In-Car functionalities (Linguatronic Voice Control System, Just two words “Hey Mercedes”, Obeys every word and talks to you, Checks the destination weather, changes the radio station or takes you home on the fastest route.) MBUX Rear Seat Entertainment System (Two 11.6-inch touch screens with full-HD camera with Direct access to: MBUX multimedia system: Radio/media/internet, Navigation and trip planning function, Own media via screen mirroring function, Power seat adjustment, All sun-blinds control, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, MBUX Interior Assistant, 9-channel DSP amplifier, high-performance speakers with output of 590 watts, Wireless Charging Front and Rear, Memory Package Front, Removable MBUX rear tablet with 7-inch screen diagonal and camera function)
Sound Package Plus with 10 Speakers and a total Output of 150 Watts
Usb PortsUSB(Type-A) and USB(Type-C)
-
Auxillary InputYes-
Touch Screen RearYes-
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
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