With the recent reveal of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS, here is a quick look at all the details that have been released as well as a complete photo tour of the redesigned and renamed GLS.
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Models & MSRP
- GLS350d 4MATIC– price TBA
- GLS450 4MATIC – price TBA
- GLS550 4MATIC – price TBA
- AMG GLS63 – price TBA
*Above prices exclude $925 delivery & destination charge.
Model Year Changes
- Extended DYNAMIC SELECT transmission modes
- AIRMATIC air suspension system with ADS
- 9G-TRONIC 9-Speed automatic transmission (except for GLS63)
- New LED tail lights
- New Sport Exterior
- Redesigned bumper and taillights
- Redesigned interior
- Newly designed instrument panel
- 3-spoke multifunction steering wheel
- Redesigned center console
- Redesigned exterior with two special edition designo paint colors
- Comprehensive range of new light-alloy wheels
- New design upholstery options
Standard Feature Highlights
- DYNAMIC SELECT
- COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
- Crosswind Assist
- ATTENTION ASSIST
- PRE-SAFE
- mbrace with five years complimentary service
- BRAKE ASSIST BAS
- ESP
- Cruise control
- Power Driver Seat with memory
- Remote Start
- Rearview Camera
- Power Tailgate
- Power Folding Mirrors
Optional Feature Highlights
- DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist
- Driver Assistance Package
- PRE-SAFE Brake with pedestrian detection
- BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist
- Active Blind Spot Assist
- Active Lane Keeping Assist
- PRE-SAFE PLUS [AMG GLS63 only]
- LED Intelligent Light System
- MAGIC VISION CONTROL
- Heated adaptive windscreen wiper system
- ACTIVE CURVE SYSTEM
- New Night package
- Ambient lighting
- New 8-in. Media Display screen and touchpad
- Remote Online services
- Off-Road Engineering package
Model Positioning
- The S-Class among SUVs combines luxury with impressive levels of comfort, agile dynamics and best-in-class safety.
Main Competitors
- Lexus GX460
- Cadillac Escalade
- Infiniti QX80
At a Glance
| GLS350d 4M | GLS450 4M | GLS550 4M | AMG GLS63 | |
| Dimensions (Wheelbase/L/W/H) — in. | 121.1/202.3 /84.3/72.8 | 121.1 / 203.2 / 84.3/72.8 |
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| Engine | 3.0-liter V6 | 3.0-liter V6 Biturbo | 4.7-liter V8 Biturbo | 5.5-liter AMG V8 Biturbo |
| Transmission | 9G-Tronic 9- speed automatic 4MATIC AWD | 9G-Tronic 9- speed automatic 4MATIC AWD | 9G-Tronic 9- speed automatic 4MATIC AWD | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G- TRONIC |
| Performance | 255 hp 455 lb-ft torque |
362 hp 369 lb-ft torque |
449 hp 516 lb-ft torque |
577 hp 561 lb-ft torque |
| 0-60 mph (sec.) | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Fuel Economy (EPA city/hwy/comb) |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
