Comparison - Bentley Bentayga Speed Space Edition 2022 - vs - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 550 4MATIC 2019

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Average Price: 
$
259,400
Updated: 
27 Mar 2022
$
95,750
Updated: 
10 Apr 2019
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2022
2019
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
22.50gals
26.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Monaco Yellow (solid)
#C39A1C
Hallmark
#929397
Ice Over Black Crystal
#CFD0D4
Onyx Over Orange Flame
#B25A32
Magnetic Over Rose Gold
#907667
Moroccan Over Moonbeam Blue
#D9D9D7
Light Windsor Blue by Mulliner
#85ADA5
Royal Ebony by Mulliner
#191A1F
Spectre
#1E181A
Titan Grey
#3B4649
Onyx
#000E00
Windsor Blue
#284D5D
Magnolia (solid)
#BFB8AE
Dove Grey (solid)
#525151
Special Magnolia (Pearlescent) by Mulliner
#E7D3B8
Snow Quartz (Pearlescent) by Mulliner
#EAEAEA
Patina
#A09577
Julep by Mulliner
#74FF51
Granite
#7B786F
Orange Flame over onyx
#000E00
Light Sapphire by Mulliner
#293F69
Kingfisher
#5FA4B4
Marlin
#00394E
Glacier White (solid)
#FFFFFF
Khamun by Mulliner
#CC9F43
Orange Flame
#B85D34
Bronze
#79574B
Neptune
#6884B3
Portofino
#61647C
Verdant
#455E49
Dragon Red II
#902735
St James' Red (Solid)
#CF0827
Apple Green
#62B147
Azure Purple
#473488
Radium by Mulliner
#B2B439
Color: 
Black
#000000
Brilliant Blue Metallic
#0F0F96
Selenite Grey Metallic
#74849F
Iridium Silver Metallic
#ADB1B2
Lunar Blue Metallic
#18294B
Obsidian Black Metallic
#211810
Polar White
#E1E0DE
designo Cardinal Red Metallic
#A02C32
designo Diamond White Metallic
#EDE4D7

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.Limited GLS Grand Edition includes upgraded leather, wood trim, adaptive LED headlights, unique wheels.Part of the second GLS-Class generation introduced for 2013 (then called the GL-Class).

PROS
Spacious third-row seat can accommodate adults
Ample acceleration with any powertrain choice
Quiet cabin with luxurious trim
Available off-road package gives it true capability in the dirt

CONS
Many desirable features don't come standard
Large price jump from GLS 450 to GLS 550

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class wears its old-school heart on its sleeve, proudly.

Pros
Plenty of cargo- and people-space
Flexible seating
Luxury SUV-levels of swank
Latest safety equipment – much of which is standard
Surprisingly entertaining AMG model

Cons
No diesel option
COMAND system is due for replacement
Middling gas-engine fuel economy

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class ranked #2 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 36 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Ample engine power
Confident handling and comfortable ride
Upscale cabin quality
Three rows of spacious seats

Cons
Rivals have more standard features

By: 
usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
12.00mpg
14.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
18.00mpg
19.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
48
32
Cylinders: 
12
W
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
6.00L
4.70L
Torque: 
664ft-lbs
at 1 750rpm
516ft-lbs
at 1 800rpm
Horsepower: 
626hp
at 5 000rpm
449hp
at 5 250rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
40.60Feet
40.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
yes
Side view Camera: 
yes
yes
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless Ignition
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Heated steering wheel
Simulated suede steering wheel
Cargo floor mats
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Roadside Assistance*
Destination Download*
Concierge Service*
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Manual rear seat easy entry
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Keyless Ignition
Sun Sensor
Driver Assisted Parking Assist
Leather And Wood Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
202.50in
202.00in
Width: 
79.10in
78.00in
Height: 
68.00in
72.80in
Ground Clearance: 
8.50in
Wheel Base: 
117.90in
121.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.00
41.20
Rear Head Room: 
38.00
40.00
Front Leg Room: 
41.70in
40.30in
Rear leg room: 
40.90in
38.50in
Front Shoulder Room: 
58.50in
Rear Shoulder room: 
58.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
62.60cu.ft
93.80cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
7500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.10cu.ft
16.00cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
33.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
27.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
5529.00lbs
5578.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
4 one-touch power windows
Hands-Free Entry
Heated Mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors
Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Leather
Bucket front seats
16 -way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
16 -way power passenger seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
10 -way power driver seat
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable passenger seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Leather
10-Way Power Passenger Seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Ventilated Driver Seat
Ventilated Passenger Seat
Massaging
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Multi-level heating
Power folding split-bench third row seats
Reclining rear seats
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear Ventilation Ducts

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-wheel independent suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Four zone climate control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Turn signal in mirrors
Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
yes
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
yes
yes
More Entertainment: 
590 watts stereo output
12 total speakers
1 subwoofer(s)
USB connection
USB with external media control
Satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
Rear volume controls
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
USB connection
Memory card slot
1 Subwoofer(S)
14 Total Speakers
830 Watts Stereo Output
Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers
Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Stereo System
Speed-Sensitive Volume Control
Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)
6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Remote sunroof operation
Privacy glass
Power glass sunroof
Roof rack
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
22 in.
21 X 10-In.
Wheels more: 
Performance tires
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
Null spare wheel
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
285.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40
Width: 
295.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40
Diameter: 
R21

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
ventilated disc brakes
Front ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
ventilated disc brakes
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Blind spot warning accident avoidance system
Pre-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
4-wheel ABS
Emergency braking preparation
LED headlamp
Self-leveling headlights
High pressure washers headlamps
Turn signal mirrors
Rear height adjustable headrests
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Airbag Deployment Notification*
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Rear height adjustable headrests
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Post-collision safety system
Brake drying
Pre-collision safety system
Emergency Braking Preparation
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Turn signal mirrors
Rear Side Air Bags (SPC)
Emergency Service*
Vehicle Alarm notification*
LED Headlamp
Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Cornering Lights
Self-Leveling Headlights

Options

Packages: 
Black Specification w/Black Speed Wheel
Sunshine Specification
Touring Specification
Bentayga Blackline Specification
Smoker's Specification
Driver Assistance Package
Grand Edition Package
Off-Road Package
Night Package
Exterior Options: 
Space Saving Spare Wheel
22" Speed Alloy Wheel - Dark Tint
Extended Range - Solid and Metallic
Mulliner Personal Commission - Pearlescent and 3 Coat Finishes
Mulliner Range - Satin
Mulliner Personal Commission - Solid and Metallic
Mulliner Range - Solid and Metallic
Mulliner Personal Commission - Colour Match Duo Tone (Solid and Metallic)
Mulliner Range - Pearlescent and 3 Coat Finishes
Mulliner Range - Duo Tone
Mulliner Personal Commission - Duo Tone (Solid and Metallic)
Mulliner Personal Commssion - Satin
22" Speed Alloy Wheel - Black Painted
Paint Protection
Heated, Acoustic, IR Front Screen
Fixed Tow Bar (No Ball)
Standard Brakes w/Red Painted Calipers
MAGIC VISION CONTROL
Soft-Close Doors
Panorama Sunroof
Interior Options: 
Lambswool Rugs by Mulliner For Front and Rear
Contrast Binding to Carpet Overmats
Deep Pile Overmats to Front and Rear
Five Seat Comfort Specification
Hand Cross Stitching - by Mulliner
Contrast Stitching
Contrast Stitching and Seat Piping
7 Seat Specification
Leather Specification
Heated, Duo-Tone, 3 Spoke, Indented Hide Trimmed Steering Wheel
Heated, Single-Tone, 3 Spoke, Indented Hide Trimmed Steering Wheel
Mulliner Biometric Secure Stowage
Mood Lighting
Naim for Bentley
Boot Carpet in Coordinating Color
Bentley Rear Entertainment
Diamond Brushed Aluminium Fascia and Door Waistrails - Dark Tint
LED Welcome Lamps
Contrast Seatbelts - by Mulliner
Embroidered Bentley Emblems
Front Seat Comfort Specification
Four Seat Comfort Specification w/Rear Centre Console
Mulliner Console Drinks Cooler
Heated, Single Tone, 3 Spoke, Hide Trimmed Steering Wheel
Heated, Duo Tone, 3 Spoke, Hide Trimmed Steering Wheel
Picnic Tables
Carbon Fibre Fascia, Centre Console and Door Waistrails
Heated 2nd-Row Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
2nd Row Side-Window Sunshades
Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring
Rear Seat Entertainment
Heated & Cooled Front Cup Holders
Multicontour Front Seats W/Massage Feature
Power EASY-ENTRY Feature For 2nd-Row Seats
Cabin Air Purification System

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Newmarket Tan, Premium leather
#AA6D50
Magnolia, Premium leather
#D5CF9B
Damson, Premium leather
#423139
Saddle, Premium leather
#B28B6C
Brunel, Premium leather
#5F6670
Burnt Oak, Premium leather
#45322B
Hotspur, Premium leather
#9D3E42
Camel, Premium leather
#B7A577
Portland, Premium leather
#AFAA8C
Beluga, Premium leather
#060606
Porpoise, Premium leather
#696663
Cricket Ball, Premium leather
#3C1D1D
Imperial Blue, Premium leather
#413F4A
Cumbrian Green, Premium leather
#485043
Linen, Premium leather
#CAC29B
Color: 
Black, leather
#131313
designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#E7DEDA
Crystal Grey/Black, leather
#A3A1A0
Espresso Brown, leatherette
#483F3D
Ginger Beige/Black, leather
#9E8B7C
Ginger Beige/Black, leatherette
#B6A598
Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leatherette
#9E8B7C
Saddle Brown/Black, leather
#936555
designo Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#534A48
designo Porcelain/Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#E7DEDA