Words such as sumptuous and lavish don’t properly illustrate how luxurious the palatial Mercedes-Maybach S-class truly is. Passengers can stretch out and relax on hot-stone-style massaging leather recliners and enjoy the Burmester audio system while an atomizer fills the cabin with one of Maybach’s five signature fragrances.
Pros High-class cabin, stretch-out rear seat, seriously quick.
Cons Self-driving features still need work, still resembles an S-class too much.
For 2018, the Maybach sedan receives freshened styling, more powerful high-beam headlights, the latest COMAND infotainment system, wireless charging for front and rear seats, and Mercedes' Energizing Comfort system.
PROS Exceptionally comfortable and quiet Outstanding rear-seat functionality and features Chock full of standard safety features Strong engines and brakes
CONS Mercedes heritage might not be special enough
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
