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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS trim levels explained

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GLS 450 4MATIC AWD$76,000GLS 580 4MATIC AWD$98,850AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD$132,100Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV$160,500600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MAT…$160,500
5 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 5 trims

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD$76,000$1,0503.0L 6cyl362 hpAWD9-speed automatic21 mpg7
GLS 580 4MATIC AWD$98,850$1,0504.0L 8cyl483 hpAWD9-speed automatic18 mpg7
AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD$132,100$1,0504.0L603 hpAWDN/A16 mpg7
Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV$160,500$1,0504.0L550 hpAWDN/A16 mpg4
600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC$160,500$1,050N/AN/AAWDN/AN/AN/A

What changes at each step

  1. GLS 450 to GLS 580: +$22,850

    GLS 450 4MATIC AWD $76,000 to GLS 580 4MATIC AWD $98,850.

    • Engine: 3.0L 6cyl to 4.0L 8cyl.
    • Power: 362 hp to 483 hp.
    • MPG: 21 mpg to 18 mpg.

    Adds as standard: Leather seats.

  2. GLS 580 to AMG GLS 63: +$33,250

    GLS 580 4MATIC AWD $98,850 to AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD $132,100.

    • Power: 483 hp to 603 hp.
    • MPG: 18 mpg to 16 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  3. AMG GLS 63 to Maybach GLS 600 SUV: +$28,400

    AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD $132,100 to Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV $160,500.

    • Power: 603 hp to 550 hp.
    • Seats: 7 to 4.

    No equipment data.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: GLS 580 4MATIC AWD, $98,850. Optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Heated steering wheel: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with a third row: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Cheapest trim with remote start: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Heated rear seats: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.
  • Panoramic roof: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $76,000.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS: features by trim
FeatureGLS 450 4MATIC AWDGLS 580 4MATIC AWD
Leather seatsOS
Heated front seatsSS
Heated steering wheelOO
360 cameraSS
Blind spot warningSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSS
Power liftgate or trunkSS
Third rowSS
NavigationSS
Premium audioSS
Remote startSS
Heated rear seatsOO
Panoramic roofOO

No equipment data: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV, 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: every trim.
  • 7 or more seats: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, 7 seats, $76,000.
  • The most hp: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, 603 hp, $132,100.
  • The best mpg: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, 21 mpg, $76,000.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV, 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over: 2 trims. No price pairs.

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked