2017 Mercedes-AMG GLS63 review

James Ward

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2017 Mercedes-AMG GLS63
MERCEDES-AMG
GLS
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63 4MATIC
A$186,300 - $221,540
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Make
Model
Variant
Type
Car Details
Make
Make
MERCEDES-AMG
Model
Model
GLS
Variant
Variant
63 4MATIC
Series
Series
X166
Year
Year
2017
Body Type
Body Type
4D WAGON
Seats
Seats
-
CarAdvice Ratings
Overall
Overall
7.5 /10
Our Review
Our Review
MERCEDES-AMG GLS Review
Pricing
New Price
New Price
N/A
Private Sale
Private Sale
$192,720 - $219,000
Dealer Retail
Dealer Retail
$186,300 - $221,540
Dealer Trade
Dealer Trade
$148,000 - $175,200
Engine Specifications
Engine Type
Engine Type
TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ
Engine Size
Engine Size
5.5L
Cylinders
Cylinders
V8
Max. Torque
Max. Torque
760Nm @  1750rpm
Max. Power
Max. Power
430kW @  5500rpm
Pwr:Wgt Ratio
Pwr:Wgt Ratio
175.4W/kg
Bore & Stroke
Bore & Stroke
98x90.5mm
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio
10.0
Valve Gear
Valve Gear
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
Drivetrain Specifications
Transmission
Transmission
7 SP AUTOMATIC G-TRONIC
Drive Type
Drive Type
ALL WHEEL DRIVE
Final Drive Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
3.47
Fuel Specifications
Fuel Type
Fuel Type
PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL
Fuel Tank Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity
100Litres
Fuel Consumption (Combined)
Fuel Consumption (Combined)
12.3L / 100km
Weight & Measurement
Kerb Weight
Kerb Weight
2451
Gross Vehicle Weight
Gross Vehicle Weight
Not Provided
Height
Height
1947mm
Length
Length
5242mm
Width
Width
1934mm
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance
195mm
Towing Capacity
Towing Capacity
Brake:3402  Unbrake:750
Steering & Suspension
Steering Type
Steering Type
RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
Turning Circle
Turning Circle
12.4
Front Rim Size
Front Rim Size
10.5x22
Rear Rim Size
Rear Rim Size
10.5x22
Front Tyres
Front Tyres
285/40 R22
Rear Tyres
Rear Tyres
285/40 R22
Wheel Base
Wheel Base
3250
Front Track
Front Track
1669
Rear Track
Rear Track
1672
Front Brakes
Front Brakes
DISC - VENTILATED
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes
DISC - VENTILATED
Front Suspension
Front Suspension
Double wishbone, Air Springs, Gas damper
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link system, Air Springs, Gas damper
Standard Features
Comfort
Comfort
Air Con + Climate Control Multi Zone, Active Heated/Ventilated Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, Power front seats with memory, Power Sunroof
Control & Handling
Control & Handling
Adaptive Damping Control, Air Suspension, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Holder, Automatic/Self levelling Suspension, Sports Suspension, Traction Control System
Driver
Driver
Cruise Control, Leather Steering Wheel, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Satellite Navigation, Trip Computer, Voice Recognition System
Engine & Transmission
Engine & Transmission
-
Entertainment
Entertainment
Sound System with 14 Speakers
Exterior
Exterior
Body Kit, Metallic Paint, Power Mirrors, Side Steps
Interior
Interior
Leather Upholstery
Package
Package
Air Con + Cruise + Pwr Wind & Traction Cont
Safety
Safety
Dual Front Airbag Package, Anti-lock Braking, Head Airbags, PreSafe, Side Airbags
Security
Security
Central Locking Remote Control, Engine Immobiliser
Optional Features
Comfort
Comfort
-
Control & Handling
Control & Handling
-
Driver
Driver
-
Engine & Transmission
Engine & Transmission
-
Entertainment
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
Exterior
Exterior
Metallic Paint Special
Interior
Interior
-
Package
Package
-
Safety
Safety
-
Security
Security
-
ECO & Safety Ratings
ANCAP Crash Test
ANCAP Crash Test
-
Green Vehicle
Green Vehicle
-
Green House
Green House
-
Air Pollution
Air Pollution
-
CO2 Emission
CO2 Emission
288grams/km
Other
Discontinued Date
Discontinued Date
31/03/2017
Service Interval
Service Interval
12 months /  25,000 kms
Warranty
Warranty
36 months /  999,000 kms
VIN Plate Location
VIN Plate Location
Driver Side Front Footwell
Country of Origin
Country of Origin
Germany