2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550 review
Mercedes-Benz GL550 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
13 city, 18 highway, 15 combined
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What is new for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550?
- GL550 trims have been upgraded with Panoramic Sunroof and Rear Sunshade as standard equipment this year.
- A/C Seat(s), Cruise Control, Fold-Away Third Row, Power Folding Third Row, Seat Massagers, Power Hatch/Deck Lid, Running Boards, and Bluetooth Technology features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz GL550 an overall reliability rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Below Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz GL550 20th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
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4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD
Standard Features
- Sunroof(s)
- Cruise Control
- Seat Massagers
- Power Folding Third Row
- Adjustable Suspension
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Parking
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Sunshade
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Running Boards
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Alloy Wheels
- 4WD/AWD
- Automatic Transmission
- Turbo Charged Engine
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- CD Audio
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Navigation System
- Satellite Radio Ready
- A/C Seat(s)
- Adjustable Suspension
- Automated Cruise Control
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Power Folding Third Row
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Seat Massagers
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Bang & Olufsen Audio
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Entertainment System
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
4.7L
Horsepower
429
Torque (ft-lbs)
516
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
P295/40HR21
Rear tires
P295/40HR21
Seating capacity
7
Transmission
Automatic
2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550 FAQ
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550 has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Reviews.
The Mercedes-Benz GL550 received a rating of 2 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Below Average. This rating ranks the Mercedes-Benz GL550 as 20 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550: Pros - Cargo Space - Safety - Power Cons - Cost to Maintain - Seat Comfort
Here is what's new for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550:
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Sunshade
- A/C Seat(s)
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL550 offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 13 city / 18 highway MPG Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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