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    Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

    The new Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is a Suv Upper Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $189,100 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $189,100 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the GLS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2025.

    The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is only available with an diesel motor that produces 270kW and 750Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2026 GLS is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $189,100

    Transmission

    9-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Diesel

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

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    Retail Price

    $189,100

    Transmission

    9-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Diesel

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

    Expert Rating

    Good

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    Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

    Available Variants

    The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

    Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

    Reviews

    CarExpert Rating
    Good
    Mercedes-Benz's biggest SUV has acres of space and a sweet diesel six, but while tech has improved with a mild refresh, the price is steep.
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    Pros

    • Peachy mild-hybrid diesel
    • Massively practical cabin
    • Updated tech works well

    Cons

    • Expensive to buy and service
    • Interior doesn't scream $200k
    • Not a super feelsome drive
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    How does the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class compare?

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    Power to Weight
    102.2 kW/t
    99.58 kW/t
    197.93 kW/t
    Boot Space
    355 litres
    229 litres
    725 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.8 L/100km
    1.6 L/100km
    13.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    1,154 km
    657 km
    5,625 km
    Price
    $189,100
    $189,100
    $624,900
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 2 years
    1 year
    4 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    3,385 kg
    3,250 kg
    3,480 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    21°
    21°
    34.7°
    Departure Angle
    20°
    20°
    29°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    200 mm
    160 mm
    295 mm
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    Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

    Dimensions

    5,209 mm
    1,956 mm
    in mirror: 2,157 mm
    1,823 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,209 mm
    Overall Width1,956 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,157 mm
    Overall Height1,823 mm
    Wheelbase3,135 mm
    Turning Circle12,520 mm
    Load Capacity743 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is the Base that starts from $189,100.

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    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is the Base that starts from $189,100.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is offered by the Base which can tow 3500 kg

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    The largest Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is the Base which measures 1956mm wide, 5209mm in length and sits 1823mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is the Base which has 270kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is built in USA and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is the Base which weighs 3385 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class uses Diesel.

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