2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS trim levels explained
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$87,250
- 5 trims. $77,850 to $165,100.
- Base: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD. Top: 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC.
All 5 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS 450 4MATIC AWD | $77,850 | $1,050 | 3.0L 6cyl | 362 hp | AWD | 9-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| GLS 580 4MATIC AWD | $101,250 | $1,050 | 4.0L 8cyl | 483 hp | AWD | 9-speed automatic | 18 mpg | 7 |
| AMG GLS 63 4MATIC | $135,400 | $1,050 | 4.0L | 603 hp | AWD | N/A | 15 mpg | 7 |
| Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV | $165,100 | $1,050 | 4.0L | 550 hp | AWD | N/A | 17 mpg | 4 |
| 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC | $165,100 | $1,050 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | N/A | N/A |
What changes at each step
GLS 450 to GLS 580: +$23,400
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD $77,850 to GLS 580 4MATIC AWD $101,250.
- Engine: 3.0L 6cyl to 4.0L 8cyl.
- Power: 362 hp to 483 hp.
- MPG: 20 mpg to 18 mpg.
Adds as standard: Leather seats.
GLS 580 to AMG GLS 63: +$34,150
GLS 580 4MATIC AWD $101,250 to AMG GLS 63 4MATIC $135,400.
- Power: 483 hp to 603 hp.
- MPG: 18 mpg to 15 mpg.
No equipment data.
AMG GLS 63 to Maybach GLS 600 SUV: +$29,700
AMG GLS 63 4MATIC $135,400 to Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV $165,100.
- Power: 603 hp to 550 hp.
- MPG: 15 mpg to 17 mpg.
- Seats: 7 to 4.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: GLS 580 4MATIC AWD, $101,250. Optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with a third row: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Heated rear seats: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
- Panoramic roof: optional from GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, $77,850.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | GLS 450 4MATIC AWD | GLS 580 4MATIC AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | O | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O |
| 360 camera | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S |
| Third row | S | S |
| Navigation | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S |
| Remote start | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | O | O |
| Panoramic roof | O | O |
No equipment data: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC, 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, $77,850.
- The most hp: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC, 603 hp, $135,400.
- The best mpg: GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, 20 mpg, $77,850.
New for 2022
Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.
- Added: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC.
- Dropped: AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 4 trims. Median change: +$3,500.
| Trim | 2021 | 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLS 450 4MATIC AWD | $76,000 | $77,850 | +$1,850 |
| GLS 580 4MATIC AWD | $98,850 | $101,250 | +$2,400 |
| Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV | $160,500 | $165,100 | +$4,600 |
| 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC | $160,500 | $165,100 | +$4,600 |
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