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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 71% Detailed ratings

Price $79,700 – $130,200 Payments

Fuel consumption 10.0 – 18.2 L/100km

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The GL-Class is back unchanged, but an updated version is expected soon under the GLS name. For the time being, this crossover is available as the popular GL 350 BlueTEC (V6 turbodiesel with 455 lb.-ft. of torque), or the gas-powered twin-turbos that are the GL 450 (3.0-litre V6 with 362 horsepower), GL550 (4.7-litre V8 with 429 horsepower) and GL 63 AMG (5.5-litre V8 with 550 horsepower). All variants come with 4Matic all-wheel drive and a 7-speed automatic gearbox.

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Older Mercedes-Benz Models: Beware of Brake System Problems

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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL: Luxury for the whole family

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Here Is The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS

According to Mercedes-Benz’s new nomenclature, SUVs are now be named with the same letters as the sedans: the small SUV has become the GLC, followed by the GLE and finally the new GLS, which will replace the current GL. Mercedes-Benz just launched the 2017 GLS, and as we suspected, it …November 6, 2015

Russia reward its gold medalists with Mercedes GL

Following every Olympic Games, athletes who win medals are usually rewarded by their country. In light of this year’s result, Russia chose to give their winning athletes luxury SUVs on top of the usual cash prize. For each gold medalist, Russia will offer a Mercedes-Benz GL Class, as well as …February 28, 2014

Mercedes-Benz at the New York Auto Show

The all-new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG is expected to make a big splash at the New York Auto Show. This superb convertible coupe joins three Mercedes SUVs that have also just undergone an exterior facelift and had their interiors revamped. These vehicles all feature a new front treatment, styled after …April 5, 2012

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2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350

Our review of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Bluetec.

The Car Guide rating 71%

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Fuel economy	3/10
Reliability	5/10
Safety	8/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	8/10
Overall	7/10

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April 27, 2018
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March 15, 2017
Seats And Restraints
December 13, 2016

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