The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
79
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Average
80/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
72/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
83/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Great
82/100
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
This is the S-Class of SUVs. The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV offers more capability than most drivers will ever need and enough luxury to keep all seven passengers comfortable—no matter where you happen to end up. Choose from three models: the GLS 450 4MATIC the GLS 550 4MATIC and the epic AMG GLS 63 4MATIC. Power comes from a bi-turbo V-6 or one of two bi-turbo V-8s Bone of which is handcrafted by AMG. 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive is standard. So is self-levelling Airmatic suspension. Your GLS SUV is rugged but it’s still a Mercedes-Benz. And the Easy-Entry second-row seat slides forward so every luxurious seat in the third row is easy to get to—from either side. And from Mercedes Me Connect to available COMAND with voice control to the suite of standard and available driver assistance and safety systems you’ll be connected and protected. Choose from a variety of colors options and Genuine Mercedes-Benz Accessories4 and build a GLS SUV that’s all yours. The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. Well beyond practical.
Technology
No matter where your Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV takes you you can stay connected. Available COMAND navigation comes with voice-control and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration brings your compatible smartphone to an eight-inch high-res screen. Mercedes Me Connect turns your smartphone into a remote control for your GLS SUV. And the available Concierge Service connects you to a real live person who can help you make dinner reservations travel arrangements and much more. The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. Bask in the luxury of technology.
Safety
The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV has plenty of technology to keep your family safe. Standard and available driver assistance and safety features use cameras and radar sensors to help you stay aware of what’s around you. Active Brake Assist scans the road ahead for cars you’re approaching too quickly. Attention Assist senses when you’re getting drowsy behind the wheel. The available Driver Assistance Package adds Active Blind Spot Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Distance Assist Distronic and more. The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. Because safety is the ultimate luxury.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV can trace its heritage back to the very first motorsports victory in the very first motorsports race. The GLS 450’s V-6 starts things of with 362 horsepower. The GLS 550 brings a 449-horse 4.7 liter bi-turbo V-8; or go for 577 horsepower’s worth of handcrafted glory with the AMG 63’s 5.5-liter V-8. Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC all-wheel-drive puts all that power to the ground no matter the conditions and available Four-Wheel AIRMATIC Adaptive Damping and Active Curve System make sure every corner knows who’s in the driver’s seat. The Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. Racing heritage with real-world performance.