Mercedes-Benz GL Class Review
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The Verdict
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The German luxury automaker continues to follow its trend to amaze the world with its each new innovation, and this time the company has come out with yet another sensational invention christened as Mercedes-Benz GL Class. The car is a full-size luxury crossover SUV built by the company’s German marque since 2006. The 7-seater crossover SUV slots above its M-Class sibling and is the flagship of the Mercedes-Benz SUV line. The magnificent SUV shares the same unibody architecture with the M-Class. The car is presently exploring the world in its second generation since 2012. The company presents two purely exclusive variants to choose from. These variants are – the GL 500 4Matic variant and the precisely sportier GL 63 AMG variant.
Coming over to the heart of the SUV, the GL 500 4Matic variant is powered by the BlueDIRECT BiTurbo 4.6-Litre V8 engine, which offers you maximum power of 408 hp at 5000-5750 rpm along with maximum torque of 600Nm at 1600-4750 rpm. While, the ferocious GL63 AMG variant is powered by the 5.5 Litre V8 BiTurbo engine, which pours out a reservoir of maximum power output of 557 hp at 5250-5750 rpm coupled with peak torque of 760 Nm at 2000-2500 rpm. This AMG variant hints its dynamism correctly with its awe-inspiring acceleration heights, which allows the car to attain a speed of 100km/h from stand-still in just 4.9 seconds, which is simply astonishing for a 7-seater SUV.
One glance at the car could captivate all your senses and leave an indelible impression on your memories. The exterior designers blends all their artistic sense with their aerodynamic knowledge to give the car an impressive sleek, silhouette design which is further accentuated with the stylishness incorporated by the fascinating front grille design, dazzling bi-xenon headlamps and detailed expressive lines on the side body of the car. Just dive into the luxurious cabins of the car and you will surely praise the interior designers for the ambiance inside. The authority which the driver enjoys with solemnly ergonomic and intuitive driving controls, is beyond imagination. The dynamic SUV from Mercedes-Benz willingly takes the responsibility of the safety of its occupants by enclosing them in a cozy envelop of dependable safety features.
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Pros & Cons
View MoreThings we like in GL Class- Dynamic off-road capabilities
- Ultra-safe driving experience
- Luxurious cabins and solemnly desirable interior ambiance
Things we don't like in GL Class- Not-so-capacious luggage space with seven people on-board
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Expensive price as compared to its equally capable competitors
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Interior
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Exterior
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Mileage Running Cost
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Engine & Fuel Consumption
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