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Mercedes-Benz GLS500 2016
Carsguide Contributing Journalist Craig Duff had this to say at the time: Call it what you like, the GLS delivers. The versatility of the big SUV is what endears it: it can be a people mover, load lugger, light off-roader or the family taxi and performs each role with distinction. The improvements may be minor but they enhance what is an impressive machine.
You can read the full review here.This is what Craig Duff liked most about this particular version of the Mercedes-Benz GLS500: Heaps of safety gear, Comfortably fits seven adults
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3402 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Pricing guides
| Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS350 D 4Matic | SUV | 3.0L Diesel 9 SP AUTO | $77,660 | $89,320 | |
| GLS350 D 4Matic Sport | SUV | 3.0L Diesel 9 SP AUTO | $75,900 | $87,230 | |
| GLS500 4Matic | SUV | 4.7L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $83,600 | $96,140 | |
| GLS63 4Matic | SUV | 5.5L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $112,640 | $129,470 | |
Mercedes-Benz GLS500 2016 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1934mm x 1947mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Mercedes-Benz GLS500 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS500 4Matic | SUV | 1947x1934x5242 mm | 195 mm | |
Mercedes-Benz GLS500 2016 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Mercedes-Benz GLS500 spans from 21x10 inches.
| Mercedes-Benz GLS500 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS500 4Matic | SUV | 295x40 R21 | 21x10 inches | 295x40 R21 | 21x10 inches | |
Mercedes-Benz GLS500 2016 Towing capacity
The Mercedes-Benz GLS500 has maximum towing capacity of 3402kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Mercedes-Benz GLS500 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS500 4Matic | SUV | 4.7L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 3402kg | |
Mercedes-Benz GLS500 2016 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mercedes-Benz GLS500 currently offers fuel consumption from 11.3 to 11.3L/100km. The Mercedes-Benz GLS500 is available with the following fuel type: PULP.
| Mercedes-Benz GLS500 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS500 4Matic | SUV | 4.7L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 11.3L/100km | |