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Mercedes GLS vs Ferrari Purosangue - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (634 HP vs 725 HP), boot space and price (96100 £ vs 324700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Ferrari Purosangue?

Mercedes GLS

Ferrari Purosangue

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes GLS has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 96100 £ , while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 228628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLS manages with 7.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.10 L. The difference is about 9.30 L per 100 km.

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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 Ferrari Purosangue has a a bit edge – offering 725 HP compared to 634 HP. That’s roughly 91 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Mercedes GLS takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ferrari Purosangue performs somewhat better – reaching 312 km/h, while the Mercedes GLS tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLS pulls somewhat stronger with 850 Nm compared to 692 Nm. That’s about 158 Nm difference.

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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 decisively more seating capacity – 7 vs 4.

In curb weight, Ferrari Purosangue is evident lighter – 2033 kg compared to 2550 kg. The difference is around 517 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ferrari Purosangue offers noticeable more room – 473 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLS sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Mercedes GLS
Ferrari Purosangue

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Mercedes GLS

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.8 - 13.7 L

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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Ferrari Purosangue

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Ferrari Purosangue flips the script on what a Ferrari can be, marrying the brand's savage performance and intoxicating exhaust note with the space and practicality of a usable grand tourer. For buyers who crave supercar drama without sacrificing everyday comfort, the Purosangue offers theatrical driving thrills and enough presence to stop traffic at the valet.

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Mercedes GLS
Ferrari Purosangue

Costs and Consumption

Price
96100 - 208500 £
Price
324700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.8 - 13.7 L
Consumption L/100km
17.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
204 - 310 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2550 - 2825 kg
Curb weight
2033 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
5208 - 5233 mm
Length
4973 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
2028 mm
Height
1782 - 1838 mm
Height
1589 mm
Max trunk capacity
2400 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 695 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 634 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.30 s
Max Speed
238 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
245 - 466 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
2989 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
6496 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari
Is the Mercedes GLS offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.