2008 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL (383 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL (530 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Mercedes-Benz Daewoo
Model GL Tocsa
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5459 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 383 HP 153 HP
Torque 530 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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