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Mercedes-Benz GLS: Mercedes-Benz GLS: The Flagship Luxury SUV
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Mercedes-Benz GLS: The Flagship Luxury SUV

The GLS is Mercedes-Benz's flagship full-size SUV, a spacious, opulent three-row crossover often called the S-Class of SUVs.

The GLS, renamed from the GL in 2015, is Mercedes-Benz's largest and most luxurious SUV, offering three rows of seating, limousine-grade comfort, and powerful engines. It serves as the SUV flagship, sometimes described as the S-Class of SUVs.

The GLS offers V6 and V8 power, available air suspension, advanced technology, and a sumptuous interior with abundant space. The ultra-luxurious Mercedes-Maybach GLS sits at the very top, while AMG versions add performance.

As the brand's flagship SUV, the GLS combines maximum space, luxury, and capability for buyers wanting the ultimate Mercedes family hauler.

Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz GLS

What is the Mercedes GLS?
The GLS is Mercedes-Benz's flagship full-size three-row luxury SUV, renamed from the GL.
Why is the GLS called the S-Class of SUVs?
Because it offers limousine-grade comfort and luxury as the brand's flagship SUV.
Is there a Maybach GLS?
Yes, the ultra-luxurious Mercedes-Maybach GLS sits at the very top of the range.
How many seats does the GLS have?
The GLS offers three rows with seating for up to seven.
Are there AMG GLS versions?
Yes, AMG versions add high performance to the GLS.

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