GL550 trims have been upgraded with Fold-Away Third Row, Rear Air Conditioning, and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment this year.
Full Roof Rack features are now available as options on select trims.
Explore Mercedes-Benz GL550 details
(no trim) 4WD/AWD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
20 Inch Plus Wheels
4WD/AWD
A/C Seat(s)
ABS Brakes
Adjustable Suspension
Air Conditioning
Alloy Wheels
AM/FM Stereo
Automated Parking
Automatic Transmission
Auxiliary Audio Input
Blind Spot Monitor
Bluetooth Technology
CD Audio
Cruise Control
Fold-Away Third Row
Front Seat Heaters
Harman Kardon Sound
Lane Departure Warning
Leather Seats
Memory Seat(s)
Navigation System
Overhead Airbags
Parking Sensors
Power Folding Third Row
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Power Locks
Power Mirrors
Power Seat(s)
Power Windows
Rear Air Conditioning
Rear Defroster
Rear View Camera
Running Boards
Satellite Radio Ready
Seat Massagers
Side Airbags
Smart Key
Sunroof(s)
Third Row Seat
Traction Control
Turbo Charged Engine
Optional Features
Automated Cruise Control
Bang & Olufsen Audio
DVD Video System
Full Roof Rack
Heated Steering Wheel
Panoramic Sunroof
Power Folding Third Row
Running Boards
Smart Key
Tow Hitch
Drive type
4WD/AWD
Engine size
4.7L
Horsepower
429
Torque (ft-lbs)
516
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
26.4
Wheelbase
121.1"
Overall length
201.6"
Width
84.3"
Height
72.8"
Leg room
F 40.3"/M 38.5"/R 35"
Head room
F 41.2"/M 40"/R 38.9"
Front tires
P295/40HR21
Rear tires
P295/40HR21
Seating capacity
7
Transmission
Automatic
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
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RepairPal reliability rating
2
1
2
Average
RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz GL550 an overall reliability rating of 2.5
out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz GL550
17th out of 21 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
Cost
$1074
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Less expensive
More expensive
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on
a Mercedes-Benz GL550 is $1074, compared to an average of
$832 for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and
$619 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Frequency
2.1
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Less often
More often
According to RepairPal, Mercedes-Benz GL550 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop
for unscheduled repairs an average of 2.1 times per year, compared to an average of
1.8 times for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and
1.4 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Severity
20%
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Less urgent
More urgent
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is
20% for the Mercedes-Benz GL550, compared to an average of
16% for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and
12% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in
its dataset.
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