Compare performance (160 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (33,600 £ vs 92,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Deliver 3 or Mercedes GLS?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Maxus Deliver 3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,013 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLS offers significantly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 244 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Maxus Deliver 3 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 225 Nm. That’s about 525 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Maxus Deliver 3 is significantly lighter – 1,690 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 890 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Deliver 3 carries a bit more – 970 kg compared to 820 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The Maxus Deliver 3 is slightly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Maxus Deliver 3 arrives as a sensible, modern workhorse that swaps diesel grime for electric smoothness, offering a roomy cargo bay and a tidy, driver-friendly cabin that makes daily runs feel less like a chore. For small businesses and urban couriers it’s a pragmatic, cost-conscious choice that’s easy to live with — and yes, it even makes parking and tight city turns feel almost enjoyable.
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The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.
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Price
33,600 £
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Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
269 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
206 - 226 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,690 kg
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Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,780 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
970 kg
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Payload
810 - 820 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
160 HP
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Power HP
336 - 404 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
225 Nm
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
118 kW
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Power kW
247 - 297 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Maxus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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