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
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
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
The 2020 Cadillac XT6 takes a more family-friendly tack to the three-row crossover than the big Escalade.
Pros Evolved styling Standard automatic emergency braking Available all-wheel drive Smart Sport suspension tuning Supple, supportive seats
Cons Small third row Too far from Escalade in looks? Lacks SuperCruise, at least for now
The XT6 is an all-new model.Part of the first XT6 generation introduced for 2020.The 2020 Cadillac XT6 comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Delivers both good power and ride comfort Many active safety features are standard equipment Third row is roomy enough for most adults
Cons Minimal cargo space behind third row Driving experience feels disconnected
Looking to get into the three-row crossover game with something more nimble than the full-size Escalade, Cadillac has launched the XT6. Based on the same underpinnings as the GMC Acadia and the smaller Cadillac XT5, the mid-size XT6 is spacious and family-friendly. It has many of Cadillac's unique styling cues, including a front end that is inspired by the Cadillac Escala concept, along with upscale trim and different lighting elements.