Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLS and Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]. The Mercedes-Benz GLS price is Rs. 1.32 Crore and Porsche Cayman [2014-2017] price is Rs. 48.50 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz GLS is available in 2999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Porsche Cayman [2014-2017] is available in 2687 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Cayman [2014-2017] provides the mileage of 6.6 kmpl.

GLS vs Cayman [2014-2017] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	GLS	Cayman [2014-2017]
Price	Rs. 1.32 Crore	Rs. 48.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2999 cc	2687 cc
Power	375 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz GLS

450 4MATIC

Rs. 1.32 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]

Base Manual

Rs. 48.50 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Mercedes-Benz GLS

450 4MATIC

Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]

Base Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6.1
Engine	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2687 cc, 6 Cylinders 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	M256 Turbocharged I6 with Integrated Starter-Alternator	2.7L H6
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	375 bhp @ 5800 rpm	248@6000
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1800 rpm	273@4600
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		6.6View Mileage Details
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Independent MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension	Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Independent MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6	5.5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver
Front Tyres	275 / 45 R21	205 / 55 R17
Rear Tyres	315 / 40 R21	235 / 50 R17

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Five Zone)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Roof, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone	Vents on Roof , Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64
Headlights	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Dual Tone
Scuff Plates	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
One Touch Down	All
One Touch Up	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Electric
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	LCD Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	12.3
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, extended thigh support forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Artificial Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Macchiato Beige / Black, Espresso Brown / Black, Anthracite / Black
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split
Split Third Row Seat	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front, Second & Third

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Obsidian Black	Black
	Sodalite Blue	Basalt Black
	Selenite Silver	Forest Green
	High-tech Silver	Midnight Blue
	Polar White	Park Olive
		Cobalt Blue
		Atlas Grey
		Slate Gray
		Macadamia
		Malachite Green
		Meteor Grey
		Ruby Red
		Gt Silver
		Guards Red
		Arctic Silver
		Speed Yellow
		Carrara White

More Expert Reviews on GLS and Cayman [2014-2017]

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By Bilal Ahmed Firfiray07 Jan 2024

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GLS vs Cayman [2014-2017] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz GLS and Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]?

Mercedes-Benz GLS price is Rs. 1.32 Crore and Porsche Cayman [2014-2017] price is Rs. 48.50 Lakh. Hence Porsche Cayman [2014-2017] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of GLS compared to Cayman [2014-2017]?

For the 450 4MATIC variant, 2999 cc Petrol engine of GLS produces 375 bhp @ 5800 rpm of power and 500 Nm @ 1800 rpm of torque. For the Base Manual variant, 2687 cc Petrol engine of Cayman [2014-2017] produces 248@6000 of power and 273@4600 of torque.

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Porsche Cayman [2014-2017]

Length (mm)	5209	4341
Width (mm)	2157	1801
Height (mm)	1823	1305
Wheelbase (mm)	3135	2415
Kerb Weight (kg)	2460

Doors (Doors)	5	2
Seating Capacity (Person)	7	2
No of Rows (Rows)	3
Bootspace (litres)	493
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	90	64

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Body Coloured
Rub-strips	Black

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited