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Maxus Deliver 3 vs Mercedes GLS comparison

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?

Maxus Deliver 3 vs Mercedes GLS: Key differences

Maxus Deliver 3

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Mercedes GLS

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Deliver 3

Costs and Efficiency:

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 £.

GLS

Engine and Performance:

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.

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

£33,649
Deliver 3

Maxus Deliver 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 269 km
Maxus Deliver 3
Mercedes GLS

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Maxus Deliver 3

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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Mercedes GLS

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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Maxus Deliver 3
Mercedes GLS

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,600 £
Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
269 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
206 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,690 kg
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,780 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
970 kg
Payload
810 - 820 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 HP
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
225 Nm
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
118 kW
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Maxus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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