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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

20 city, 24 highway, 21 combined

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What is new for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?

  • GLS450 trims have been upgraded with A/C Seat(s) and 20 Inch Plus Wheels as standard equipment this year.
  • Run Flat Tires features are now available as options on select trims.

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 trims

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Ratings & reliability

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RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz GLS450 an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz GLS450 5th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.

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Mercedes-Benz GLS450 features and specs

4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD

Standard Features

  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Rear View Camera
  • ABS Brakes
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Power Folding Third Row
  • Third Row Seat
  • Air Conditioning
  • Overhead Airbags
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Parking Sensors
  • Cruise Control
  • Remote Start
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Automated Parking
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Power Windows
  • Smart Key
  • Traction Control
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Turbo Charged Engine
  • 4WD/AWD
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Burmester Audio
  • Navigation System
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Seat Massagers
  • Head Up Display
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Quad Seats
  • Leather Seats
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Run Flat Tires
  • Tow Hitch
  • Running Boards

Drive Wheels

All Wheel (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

3.0L

Horsepower

362

Torque (ft-lbs)

369

Engine type

Turbo Gas

Fuel capacity

23.8

Wheelbase

123.4"

Overall length

205"

Width

77"

Height

71.8"

Leg room

F 40.3"/M 41.9"/R 34.6"

Head room

F 39.4"/M 40.2"/R 38.9"

Front tires

P275/50HR20

Rear tires

P275/50HR20

Seating capacity

7

Transmission

Automatic

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 FAQ

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 has received an average 3.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 Reviews.
The Mercedes-Benz GLS450 received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Mercedes-Benz GLS450 as 5 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450: Pros - Interior Space - Technology and Entertainment - Ride and Handling Cons - Reliability - Technology and Entertainment - Dashboard
Here is what's new for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450:
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Run Flat Tires
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 20 city / 24 highway MPG Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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