Mercedes-AMG creates the ultimate muscle SUV with enough room for an extended family.
Pros Rocket ship acceleration, S-class interior luxury, high-tech features galore.
Cons Clumsy-shifting automatic transmission, discombobulated ride, eye-watering price tag.
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class's #4 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Large SUVs category. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 7.9 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 12 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lavish cabin with supple seats Composed handling and smooth ride Good cargo capacity Powerful engines
Cons Steep infotainment learning curve
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class manages to feel worth every dollar the automaker charges for its sublime ride, luxurious interior, and prodigious power.
Pros Beautiful ride/handling balance Gorgeous interior Loads of luxury Tons of power, no matter the model Serious tech
Cons So expensive So heavy So thirsty And a few penny-pinching touches
The 2020 Cullinan can now be ordered with leather to match its optional Viewing Suite and all-new Sanctuary Seats. These upgraded rear thrones add extra padding and a power-adjustable calf rest on the right rear seat. Although these options sound as if they're from some Feng Shui theater, just remember that Rolls-Royce customers prefer to be pampered on another level.
Pros The epitome of wealth, incomparable interior comfort, quick and quiet operation.
Cons The epitome of too expensive, awkward outward appearance, missing some back-seat features.
It's not just a blacked-out exterior design package. The Black Badge Cullinan offers more style and more substance.
Pros Has every luxury feature you could ever want Smooth, powerful V12 engine Great to drive, better to be driven in Black Badge styling is subtle and chic
Cons Clunky infotainment tech without Apple CarPlay or Android Auto I can't afford one
