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The GL-Class - an SUV that's big on style
The new GL-Class opens a new chapter, combining impressive off-road capability with outstanding spaciousness, extremely comfortable ride characteristics and a unique sense of luxury. Both inside and outside the materials, style and workmanship set new standards in terms of perceived value. The design vocabulary of the GL-Class expresses power and durability coupled with supreme exclusivity, reliability and safety. Technically related to the M-Class, the new SUV has an all-new character with extended proportions (up to 7 seats), functions and equipment. We all can experience a new dimension in power, passion and luxury.
Exterior design - combines imposing dimensions with muscular power. This prestigious vehicle conveys superiority, solidity and safety
- Side design : distinctive crease lines, rising towards the rear, create an extended look and convey a powerful sense of forward motion
- Rear end, with sharply defined horizontal crease lines, exudes calm, assured power and gives the rear a broad, muscular stance
- New generous dimensions taken to new heights: length 5,088mm, width 1,930mm, height 1,840mm with roof rails
- Long wheelbase (3,075mm), short front overhang (870mm)
Interior design - combines typical SUV qualities with equipment and appointments that are designated to satisfy even luxury saloon drivers
- Display and control concept with multifunction steering wheel and multifunction display
- Steering-column gearshift with steering-wheel gearshift buttons (DIRECT SELECT)
- Up to 7 generous seats in three seat rows. 3rd seat row with full-size seats (with electric fold-down function)
Vehicle concept
- Unitized body (saves weight, increases crash safety and comfort)
- 7G-TRONIC automatic transmission
- Double wishbone front suspension and four-link rear suspension with robust, frame-type integral supports, isolated from the body
- Tank capacity 100 litres, of which 13 litres is reserve
Safety
- Electronic Traction System for all-wheel drive (4ETS)
- PRE-SAFE ®
- NECK-PRO head restraints, 1st row of seats (optional extra)
- Bi-xenon headlamps with Active Light System
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