2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class SUV Trims Comparison

GLS 450
Highlights of the standard GLS include:

• Turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine (375 horsepower, 369 lb-ft)
• Adaptive air suspension system (can raise or lower the SUV's ride height and adjust to improve ride comfort and handling)
• 21-inch wheels
• Panoramic sunroof
• Adaptive LED headlights
• Hands-free liftgate

Inside, the GLS 450 comes with:

• Customizable interior ambient lighting
• Four-zone automatic climate control
• Synthetic leather upholstery
• Power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
• Power-adjustable front seats with memory
• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Power-folding 50/50-split third-row seat
• Digital instrument panel
• 12.3-inch center touchscreen
• Augmented video for the navigation system (overlays instructions on a forward-looking camera view to help drivers see where to turn)
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless smartphone integration
• Wireless charging pad
• 13-speaker Burmester sound system

Advanced driver assist features for every GLS include:

• Forward collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Blind-spot intervention (automatically steers the car back into its lane if you try to change lanes while a car is in the vehicle's blind spot)
• Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Mercedes and the car in front, can also react to traffic signs and set speed)
• Lane keeping system (makes minor steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
• Evasive steering assistance (enhances the forward collision mitigation system with steering-based collision avoidance)
• Front cross-traffic alert (warns you if a vehicle or pedestrian ahead of you is about to cross your path while you're approaching an intersection)
• Active lane change assistance (with adaptive cruise control engaged, can change lanes automatically after the driver activates turn signal)
• Surround-view camera system (gives you a top-down view of the GLS and its surroundings for tight parking situations)

Optional packages for the GLS 450 include:

• Exclusive Trim package
• Heated second-row seats
• Upgraded multi-contour front seats with massage
• Rapid-heating front seats
• AMG Line package
• 21-inch wheels
• Unique exterior trim
• Upgraded brakes
• Sport steering wheel

GLS 580
Choosing the GLS 580 adds the turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 (510 hp, 538 lb-ft) and the following:

• Features from the Exclusive Trim package
• Features from the AMG Line package
• 22-inch alloy wheels with summer performance tires
• Adaptive air suspension (for improved ride comfort and handling)
• Illuminated running boards
• Soft-close doors (catch as they're being closed and gently pull shut)
• Five-zone climate control
• Leather upholstery
• Heated steering wheel

Also available on the GLS 450 and GLS 580 is:

• Pinnacle Trim package
• Features from the Exclusive Trim package
• Air purification and fragrance system
• Heated and cooled front cupholders
• Head-up display (displays important information in your sight line on the windshield)

The GLS 580 can also be equipped with the Off-Road package, which includes:

• Additional ground clearance
• Off-Road+ drive mode
• Hill descent control (automatically controls vehicle speed on steep hills)
• Underbody damage protection

AMG GLS 63
The burly AMG GLS 63 comes with the more powerful turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 (603 hp, 627 lb-ft) and adds:

• Features from the Pinnacle Trim package
• 21-inch wheels with high-performance summer tires
• Performance-tuned:
• Nine-speed automatic transmission
• All-wheel-drive system
• Adaptive air suspension with active roll stabilization
• Electronic limited-slip rear differential
• Braking system with red calipers
• Exhaust system
• Performance steering wheel with drive mode controls
• Upgraded leather upholstery
• Trailer hitch

The GLS 580 and AMG GLS 63 can be optioned with:

• Executive Rear Seat Plus package
• Heated and ventilated second-row seats
• Upgraded multi-contour rear seats with massage
• Second-row wireless charger
• Second-row tablet to control climate, seats and infotainment system

The following features and packages can be added to GLS models:

• Warmth & Comfort package (heated front and second-row armrests)
• E-Active Body Control (upgraded suspension that can improve passenger comfort and off-road capability; GLS 580 only)
• Second-row captain's chairs (six-passenger capacity)
• Heated third-row seats (AMG GLS 63 only)
• Power rear side-window sunshades
• Acoustic Comfort package (increased cabin insulation from noise and solar heat)
• Heated steering wheel
• 29-speaker Burmester high-end sound system
• High-performance ceramic front brakes (AMG GLS 63 only)
• Trailer hitch