Comparing the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT and the Mercedes-Benz GLS side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT is available at ₹1,159,000, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS is priced at ₹13,999,000. On the engine front, the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLS's 2925 cc, producing 121 PS @ 6600 rpm and 325 bhp (GLS 450) / 286 bhp (GLS 400d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.92 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda Elevate 1.5L Petrol MT versus 11.0 kmpl (approx) for the Mercedes-Benz GLS. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12 V | — |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 2925 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | 4MATIC AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L chain-driven DOHC i-VTEC petrol | 2.9L OM656 Diesel V6 / 3.0L M256 Petrol Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 100 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel / Petrol (Mild Hybrid) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC |
| Mileage | 16.92 km/l (ARAI) | 11.0 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Power | 121 PS @ 6600 rpm | 325 bhp (GLS 450) / 286 bhp (GLS 400d) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 730 Nm (GLS 400d) / 500 Nm (GLS 450) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 458 L | 355 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3300 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 199 mm | 248 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1216 kg | 2480 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4312 mm / 1790 mm / 1650 mm | 5207 mm / 2030 mm / 1823 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 3135 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (electric) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Tri-Zone + 3rd Row Climate Control (4-Zone) |
| Cluster | Analog-digital instrument cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - DISTRONIC Plus |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front & 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.8-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row Captain Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Nappa Leather / MANUFAKTUR Leather |
| Sound System | 4 speakers | Burmester 4D 17-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Electric sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | 2 | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | LED projector headlamps | Digital Light LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear wiper & defogger | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R16 | 275/50 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch steel wheels with covers | 20-inch / 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Six airbags | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESP + AIRMATIC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes + Downhill Speed Regulation |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fiery Red Pearl, Platinum White Pearl, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Meteoroid Grey Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic | Polar WhiteObsidian BlackHight Tech SilverSelenite GreySodalith Blue |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
