Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications
Full technical specifications of the Mercedes-Benz GLS — Petrol, Diesel engines, 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic), dimensions, safety and features across all variants. 108+ specs in total.
Engine & Transmission
| Max Engine Power | 362 – 376 bhp |
| Max Engine Torque | 500 – 750 Nm |
| Displacement | 2989 – 2999 cc |
| Cylinder Nos. Layout | 6 cylinders, Inline (R6) |
| Engine Type | 3 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol, Diesel |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | Twin-scroll turbocharger with air-water intercooling + electric compressor, Two-stage turbocharging with variable turbine geometry + twin-scroll turbo, air-water intercooling |
| Mild-Hybrid System | 48 |
| ISG | Integrated Starter Generator (ISG), separate 48V system |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed | 6.1 s (0-100 km/h) |
| Transmission Type | 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic) |
| No of Gears | 9 |
| Drivetrain | 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive (fully variable, with off-road mode) |
| Drive Modes | DYNAMIC SELECT with Off-Road driving mode |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Water Wading Capacity (mm) | 500 mm |
| Gradeability (%) (laden) | 100% |
| ARAI (Mileage) | 11 |
Battery & Charging (EV)
| Motor Power | 20 bhp (15 kW) & 200 Nm (48V ISG) |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Air / Adaptive Suspension | AIRMATIC air suspension with adaptive damping (ADS), automatic level control |
| Off-Road Suspension | AIRMATIC raised off-road level + off-road cockpit |
| ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | Yes |
| ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes |
| TC/TCS (Traction Control System) | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Gross Weight | 3250 – 3300 |
| Kerb Weight | 2460 – 2505 kg |
| Length | 5209 |
| Width | 2157 |
| Height | 1823 |
| Wheelbase | 3135 |
| Seating Capacity | 7 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Bootspace | 355 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 |
| Max Tilt Angle | 35° |
Wheels & Tyres
| Front Tyres | 275/45 R21 |
| Rear Tyres | 315/40 R21 |
| Wheel size | 53.3 |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
Warranty
| Warranty | 3 years standard; extendable up to 6 years (Advance Assurance Program) |
Airbags & Passive Safety
| Airbags | 9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Knee, 2 Front Side, 2 Rear Side, 2 Curtain) |
| NCAP Rating | Not Tested |
ADAS & Active Safety
| PRE-SAFE (Anticipatory Occupant Protection) | PRE-SAFE anticipatory occupant protection (adjusts front passenger seat in critical situations) |
| Blind Spot Detection | Blind Spot Assist (visual & audible alerts, incl. exit warning) |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (Smart Cruise Control) | Active Stop-and-Go Assist (adaptive distance + traffic-jam) |
| High-beam Assist | Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes |
| SVM (Surround View Monitor) | 360° Camera (Parking Package with all-around view) |
Comfort & Climate
| Approach/Departure Angle | 27° / 24° |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 15° (at permissible GVW) |
| Air Conditioner Control | THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control |
| Climate Zones | 5 zones |
| Ventilated Seats | Front (3-stage) |
| Heated Seats | Front (3-stage) |
| Rear AC Vents | Vents behind front armrest and on roof |
| Third Row AC | Yes (separate zone) |
| Third Row AC Vents | Vents on roof |
| Air Purifier | ENERGIZING Air Control (fine-dust & air-quality sensors, 2-stage filter) |
| ENERGIZING Comfort | ENERGIZING Comfort with ENERGIZING seat kinematics |
| Acoustic Windshield | Acoustic Comfort Package (laminated acoustic glass) |
Seating & Upholstery
| Seat Upholstery | ARTICO man-made leather |
| Memory Seats | Memory Package (seats, steering column & mirror settings) |
| Lumbar Support | 4-way (front) |
| Comfort Headrest | Rear Comfort & Chauffeur Package (extra-soft adjustable comfort headrests; front passenger seat adjustable from rear) |
| Headrests | Front, Second & Third row |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Electric with memory |
| Split Third Row Seat | Two full-size third-row seats, fold flat (5+2 layout) |
| Folding Rear Seat | Yes (foldable for extra luggage space) |
| Easy Access Function | EASY-ENTRY third-row access |
Infotainment & Connectivity
| Infotainment Screen | MBUX multimedia system — Widescreen Cockpit (touchscreen) |
| Premium Audio Brand | Burmester 3D Surround Sound (13 speakers, 590 W) with Dolby Atmos |
| Speakers | 13 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Rear-Seat Entertainment | MBUX Rear Seat Entertainment (touchscreens + 7.4-inch wireless tablet, HDMI/Bluetooth) |
| GPS Navigation System | Hard-disc navigation (2D/3D, online live updates) |
| Android Auto | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes |
| Charging Ports | USB-C ports (front & rear) |
| Voice Command | Yes |
| Voice Assistant | "Hey Mercedes" MBUX assistant (natural speech, learning, personal profiles) |
Connected Car & App
| Connected Features | MBUX streaming & internet radio (Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, TuneIn) |
Instrument Cluster
| Instrument Cluster Screen | Digital Widescreen Cockpit (Classic/Sport/Progressive/Subtle styles) |
Lighting
| Headlights | MULTIBEAM LED (adaptive, cornering, adverse-weather, light animation) |
| Taillights | LED (horizontal light signature) |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes |
| Ambient Interior Lighting | Yes (coordinated with display themes) |
Exterior & Styling
| Skid Plate | Underbody protection (off-road) |
| Central Locking | Keyless |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear |
| Power Tailgate (Power Back Door) | EASY-PACK power tailgate (hands-free, storable opening height) |
| Soft-Close Doors | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes |
| Sunroof Type | Panoramic sliding sunroof (electric sun blind, anti-pinch, PRE-SAFE locking) |
| Body Kit | AMG Line — AMG front & rear aprons, side skirts & wing extensions (body-coloured), larger front brake discs, AMG sports pedals & AMG floor mats |
| Grille Design | Night Package — high-gloss black radiator grille accents |
| Wrappings | Night Package — high-gloss black exterior mirror housings, shoulder line & window-line trim strips |
Driver Assistance & Parking
| Cruise Control | Yes |
| APA (Automatic Parking Assist) | Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear (PARKTRONIC) |
| Transparent Bonnet (Underbody Camera View) | Yes (off-road underbody camera view) |
| Keyless Entry (Remote Central Locking) | KEYLESS-GO with HANDS-FREE ACCESS |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes |
Steering & Controls
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | Multifunction sports steering wheel in Nappa leather (touch control panels) |
| Steering-Mounted Controls | Yes |
GLS specifications — FAQs
What engine options does the Mercedes-Benz GLS have?
The Mercedes-Benz GLS is offered with Petrol, Diesel engines and 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic) transmission. See the full engine & transmission specs above.
What is the seating capacity of the GLS?
The GLS is a 7-seater SUV.
How many features and specifications does the GLS have?
This page lists 108+ specifications for the GLS across engine, dimensions, safety, comfort and technology, compiled from all variants.