Head-to-Head Showdown

Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC vs Lucid Air Pure AWD

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Key Specifications Matrix

326 bhp @ 3600 - 4200 rpm
Power
480 hp
700 Nm @ 1200 - 3200 rpm
Torque
600 Nm
2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC OM656 Turbocharged I6
Engine / Motor
—
Automatic
Gearbox
Automatic
4matic AWD
Drivetrain
Dual motor AWD
Diesel
Fuel
Electric
12.5 km/l
Economy / Range
—
7 Seater
Seating
5 Seater
9
Airbags
8

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown
Specification Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC Lucid Air Pure AWD
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount ₹ 1.29 Crore ₹ 1.40 Crore
Price Type Ex-Showroom Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine
2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
—
Fuel
Diesel
Electric
Engine Type
OM656 Turbocharged I6
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Power
326 bhp @ 3600 - 4200 rpm
480 hp
Torque
700 Nm @ 1200 - 3200 rpm
600 Nm
Transmission
Automatic (Torque Converter) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Single speed
Drive ratio: 7.06:1
Drivetrain
4matic AWD (All Wheel Drive)
Dual motor AWD (All Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity
90 litres
—
Emission Standard
BS 6
Zero emission vehicle (ZEV)
Engine Misc
Idle Start/Stop
Top speed: 200 km/h (124 mph)
Permanent magnet AC motors (Dual ActiveCore)
It can only be started when in Drive mode, with a valid Key Fob, Valet Card or Paired Mobile Phone
0 to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds
Electric Range
1125 Km
660 km (410 miles) with 19 inch wheels
Fuel Economy
12.5 km/l
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Body
Length
5207 mm
4957.3mm
Width
2157 mm
1936.2mm (without mirrors), 2195.7mm (with mirrors)
Height
1823 mm
1408.5mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
—
Wheelbase
3135 mm
2960mm
Turn Radius
6 metres
5.95m
Kerb weight
2505 kg
—
Front Tyre
275 / 45 R21
245/45 R19
Rear Tyre
315 / 40 R21
245/45 R19
Front Suspension
Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping
Independent 5 link with stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension
Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping
Independent integral link with stabilizer bar
Steering
Power assisted (Electric)
Rack and pinion with electronic power steering
Speed sensitive assist
Number of turns lock to lock: 2.3 turns
Wheel
Alloy Wheels
—
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
—
Safety
Airbags
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
8 Airbags: Front passenger airbag, Side airbags (seat mounted), Curtain airbags, Driver’s airbag
Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Calipers: Six piston fixed
Rotors: Ventilated, Diameter 15 inch (380mm)
Rotor Thickness: 1.5 inch (38mm)
Brake pad thickness: 0.43 inch (11mm)
Rear Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Calipers: Four piston fixed
Rotors: Ventilated, Diameter 14.75 inch (375mm)
Rotor Thickness: 1.18 inch (30mm)
Brake pad thickness: 0.35 inch (9mm)
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Yes Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes —
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Yes —
Hill Hold Control Yes —
Hill Descent Control Yes —
Traction Control System Yes Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
—
Park Assist
360 Degree Camera
Automatic Park In: Takes control of shifting, accelerating, braking and steering the vehicle into a parking space
Automatic Park Out: used to help exit parallel parking spaces
Surround view monitoring:
  • Uses exterior cameras to display the immediate vehicle surroundings in real time
  • Helps in parking and exits with reduced visibility
  • Available when the vehicle speed is less than 9mph (15 km/h)
Rear view monitoring: automatically displays the rear camera view on the right cockpit panel when vehicle shifts into reverse
Park distance warning: uses the exterior sensors to provide visual and audible alerts when vehicle is slowly moving towards a potential hazard (available only at speeds below 15 km/h)
Speed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Dynamic Brake Lights Yes —
Seatbelt Warning Yes —
Mid Rear Seat Belt Yes —
Child Seat Anchor Point Yes —
Central Lock
Keyless
Yes
Speed Sensitive Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
NCAP Rating —
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Sponsored
Exterior
Number of Doors
5 Doors
—
Headlight
LED
Intelligent Micro Lens Array headlights
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes —
Cornering Headlamps
Intelligent
—
Headlamp Levelling Yes —
Fog Light
LED on front, LED on rear
Rear fog lights
ORVM
Dual Tone (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
—
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes —
Taillamp
LED
LED
Sweeping speedform tailight
External Door Handles
Body Coloured
—
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes —
Body Coloured Bumper Yes —
Chrome Exhaust Yes —
Body Kit
Cladding - Body Coloured
—
Rub Strips
Black
—
Interior
Interior
Dual Tone
Mohave Purluxe
Mohave Purluxe with Alcantara Headliner
Scuff Plates
Metallic
—
Seating Capacity
7 Person
5
Seating Row
3 Rows
—
Driver Seat
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)
—
Driver Armrest Yes Yes
Front Passenger Seat
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)
—
Driver Armrest Storage Yes Yes
Headrest
Front, Second & Third
—
Front Seat Back Pocket Yes —
Rear Seat
6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
—
Rear Seat Type
Bench
—
Rear Seat Folding
Full
—
Rear Seat Split
40:20:40 split
—
Mid Rear Head Rest Yes —
Third Row Seat
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
—
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
—
Third Row Seat Split
50:50 split
—
Ventilated Seats
Heated and cooled
—
Interior Colour
Macchiato Beige / Black, Espresso Brown / Black, Anthracite / Black
—
Seat Upholstery
Artificial Leather
—
Leather Steering Yes —
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
—
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
—
Cabin Boot Access Yes —
Boot Opener
Internal with Remote
—
Anti Glare Mirror
Electronic - All
Auto Dimming
Interior Ambient Light
64
—
Interior Ambient Lights
Multi-colour
—
Puddle Lamp Yes —
Cabin Lamp
Front and Rear
—
Vanity Mirror Light
Driver & Co-Driver
—
Rear Reading Lamp Yes —
Infotainment
Display
LCD Display
Touch-screen, Floating Glass cockpit
Screen Size
12.3 inch
34 inch (86 cm), 5K resolution
Rear Screen Yes —
Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
WiFi, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Integrated Music System Yes
Surreal Sound with 21 speakers
Dolby Atmos
Surreal Sound Pro available as an option
Speakers
6+
21
Steering Mounted Controls Yes Yes
Voice Command Yes —
Bluetooth
Phone & Audio Streaming
Yes
GPS Yes —
Auxiliary Port Yes —
Radio Yes Yes
USB Yes —
Instrument
Digital
—
Tripmeter
Electronic 2 Trips
—
Average Fuel Consumption Yes —
Average Speed Yes —
Instant Fuel Consumption Yes —
Clock
Digital
—
Low Fuel Warning Yes —
Door Ajar Warning Yes —
Gear Indicator Yes —
Shift Indicator Yes —
Tachometer
Digital
—
Cluster Brightness Adjustment Yes —
Alexa Yes Yes
Internal Hard Drive Yes —
Sponsored
Comfort
AC
Yes (Automatic Five Zone)
Fully automatic Four Zone climate control (HVAC - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioner)
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
Vents on Roof , Fan Speed Controls
—
Heater Yes —
Cruise Control Yes —
Keyless Button Start Yes —
Steering Adjust
Tilt & Telescopic
—
Power Windows
Front & Rear
—
Window One Touch Down
All
—
Window One Touch Up
All
—
Side Blinds on Windows
Rear - Electric
—
Rear Defogger Yes —
Rear Wiper Yes —
Sunroof
Panoramic Sunroof
—
Vanity Mirror
Driver & Co-Driver
—
Headlight Ignition On Reminder Yes —
12V Power Outlet
2
—
Cupholder
Front & Rear
—
Sunglass Holder Yes —
Third Row Cup Holder Yes —
Wireless Charging Yes Yes
Battery
Battery —
Two types of batteries:
High voltage battery: 88 kWh
Two 12V AGM batteries (Absorbed Glass Mat) for infotainment displays and safety systems: 18 Ah
High voltage battery: Lithium ion
12V battery: Deep Cycle
High voltage battery: Liquid cooled
CCS plug (Combined Charging System)
Wunderbox:
  • Built-in charger
  • 900V+ architecture
  • Upto 200 miles of charge in about 12 minutes
  • Works at almost all public charging stations
Other
Find My Car Yes —
Geofencing Yes —
Car Status Via App Yes —
Emergency Call System Yes —
OTA Update Yes —
Car Unlock via App Yes —
Sunroof via App Yes —
Remote Light Flash via App Yes —
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)
2
4
Warranty (Km)
Unlimited
80000
Battery Warranty (Years) —
8
Battery Warranty (Km) —
160000
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC and Lucid Air Pure AWD.

The Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC is priced at ₹ 1.29 Crore, while the Lucid Air Pure AWD is priced at ₹ 1.40 Crore.

The Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC delivers 326 bhp @ 3600 - 4200 rpm power and 700 Nm @ 1200 - 3200 rpm torque, compared to the Lucid Air Pure AWD which produces 480 hp power and 600 Nm torque.

Mercedes-Benz GLS 400d 4MATIC features a Automatic gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Lucid Air Pure AWD comes with a Automatic gearbox and Electric fuel.

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