Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC
Suv · Gasoline · AWD
vs
Toyota 4Runner SR5
Suv · Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC
Car A
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC
The Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC is a seven-seat luxury SUV that pairs strong V8 performance with all-weather AWD confidence for comfortable road trips. Efficiency and city convenience are its trade-offs, and cargo space is limited with all seats up.
7 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safetyAWD
Toyota 4Runner SR5
Car B
Toyota 4Runner SR5
A reliability- and safety-focused choice that suits road trips and compact-family duties, with efficiency that helps on longer drives. Not the pick for performance thrills or heavy cargo needs.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety7.9 L/100km
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrain

Usage fit

Family 60 / 50
City 16 / 11
Budget / value 10 / 17
Road trip 66 / 60
Performance 46 / 0
Cargo 21 / 8
Practical 31 / 30
Premium 74 / 24
Winter 80 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC · Orange = Toyota 4Runner SR5

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC Toyota 4Runner SR5
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC

  • Seven seats and AWD suit large families and winter driving.
  • V8 power (503 hp, 700 Nm) and 5.3 s 0–100 km/h enable confident passing.
  • Comfort-oriented luxury focus aligns with long-distance travel.
  • High horsepower for the segment.

Toyota 4Runner SR5

  • Prioritizes reliability, with safety as a close second
  • Efficient for its class, supported by a 7.9 combined consumption figure
  • Well-suited to road trips and compact-family duties
  • Practical everyday usability

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Toyota 4Runner SR5 if…
Performance & capability
Toyota 4Runner SR5 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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