With its large dimensions, lengthened wheelbase, and generous ground clearance, the GLS-Class forms an imposing image. Wherever you look, angled surfaces sit alongside gentle curves and lines, and the overall effect giving dramatic poise to this stunning SUV. Striking details include chrome-look fog-lamp surrounds, and distinctive LED daytime running lights with the Sports Styling Package. Offering sleek metallic paint finishes, and with 19-inch alloy wheels as standard, plus 20 and 21-inch AMG alloys available as options, the GLS-Class is a class above the rest. The GLS-Class's interior features a distinctive instrument cluster with 3D-style display, plus a multifunction steering wheel trimmed in Nappa leather. It's clear from the start that every element inside the cabin has been carefully designed and beautifully executed – all with superior quality finish. All seats are finished with complementary piping and top-stitching, adding a sophisticated touch to the model.
TECHNOLOGY
The GLS-Class's interior features a distinctive instrument cluster with 3D-style display, plus a multifunction steering wheel trimmed in Nappa leather. Boasting the ground-breaking new MBUX infotainment system and 10” screens as standard, the GLS-Class enables you to control everything from the music to the navigation. The ECO navigation option plots the most fuel-efficient route to your destination, while the DVD audio and video system keeps everyone entertained on longer journeys. What's more, there's an HDD map system featuring high-resolution mapping, plus an SD card slot for up to 32GB of music.
SAFETY
In addition to standard safety features, the GLS-Class features Mercedes-Benz's acclaimed Electronic Stability Programme and four-wheel Electronic Traction System (4ETS), both of which significantly reduce the risk of accidents. The optional Intelligent Light System easily adapts to your journey by distributing light according to driving and weather conditions. While a low-speed collision prevention system helps avoid bumps and scratches.
FEATURES
The muscular exterior of the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class suggests an SUV with plenty of power, and it certainly delivers on its promises. There’s only one engine option; the 3.0-litre straight-six diesel GLS 400 d, which produces 325bhp and 700Nm of torque, and gets from 0-62mph in 6.3 seconds. A petrol option will also be available in the GLS 450, which will feature the brand’s ‘EQ Boost’ mild hybrid technology for increased performance and efficiency. The GLS comes with all-wheel drive and a 9G-tronic automatic transmission as standard for a smooth and comfortable drive.
