2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 review
Mercedes-Benz GL450 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
17 city, 21 highway, 19 combined
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What is new for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- GL450 trims have been upgraded with Rear Entertainment System and Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment this year.
- Automated Parking, Smart Key, and Full Roof Rack features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz GL450 an overall reliability rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz GL450 18th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Mercedes-Benz GL450 is $902, compared to an average of $779 for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Mercedes-Benz GL450 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 2.7 times per year, compared to an average of 1.8 times for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 18% for the Mercedes-Benz GL450, compared to an average of 17% for Luxury Fullsize SUVs and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Mercedes-Benz GL450 features and specs
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4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD
Standard Features
- Sunroof(s)
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Heated Mirrors
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leatherette Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Folding Third Row
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Alloy Wheels
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- 4WD/AWD
- Automatic Transmission
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Rear Entertainment System
- Satellite Radio Ready
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- A/C Seat(s)
- Adjustable Suspension
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automated Parking
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear Sunshade
- Seat Massagers
- Smart Key
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Full Roof Rack
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Bang & Olufsen Audio
- Rear Entertainment System
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Navigation System
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
3.0L
Horsepower
362
Torque (ft-lbs)
369
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
26.4
Wheelbase
121.1"
Overall length
201.6"
Width
84.3"
Height
72.8"
Leg room
F 40.3"/M 38.5"/R 35"
Head room
F 41.2"/M 40"/R 38.9"
Front tires
P275/55HR19
Rear tires
P275/55HR19
Seating capacity
7
Transmission
Automatic
2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 FAQ
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 has received an average 4.5 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 Reviews.
The Mercedes-Benz GL450 received a rating of 2 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Mercedes-Benz GL450 as 18 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450: Pros - Fuel Economy - Technology and Entertainment - Interior Space Cons - Seat Comfort - Technology and Entertainment - Cost to Maintain
Here is what's new for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450:
- Rear Entertainment System
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Automated Parking
- Smart Key
- Full Roof Rack
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 17 city / 21 highway MPG Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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