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Mercedes GLS vs Omoda 9 comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 537 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Omoda 9?

Mercedes GLS vs Omoda 9: Key differences

Mercedes GLS

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Omoda 9

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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Omoda 9 is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Omoda 9 uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Omoda 9 offers noticeably more power – delivering 537 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 9 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mercedes GLS takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers somewhat more torque with 750 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Omoda 9 is a bit lighter – 2,270 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Omoda 9 offers visibly more boot space – 471 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries considerably more – 820 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 373 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Omoda 9 stands 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.

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Omoda 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 537 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 145 km
Mercedes GLS
Omoda 9

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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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Omoda 9

The Omoda 9 blends bold, contemporary styling with a surprisingly spacious and well-appointed interior that punches above its class. It offers a composed, comfortable ride and modern infotainment and safety features that make it a strong choice for buyers wanting a practical yet stylish family crossover.

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Mercedes GLS
Omoda 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Price
45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
145 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
206 - 226 g/km
co2
38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Curb weight
2,270 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
471 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
810 - 820 kg
Payload
447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Power HP
537 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Power kW
395 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Omoda
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