2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Diesel
Full-size Luxury SUV
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (1)
GL 350 BlueTEC
52,67,132,176,237,241,158,156,59,207,62,243,152,153,157,85,248,95,154,47,242,56,58,151Available packages (5)
FULL LEATHER SEATING PKG
comfort front headrest premium interior lighting ambient lightingLIGHTING PKG
headlamp cleaning system Bi-Xenon headlamps w/active curve illuminationACCESSORY CHROME PKG
chrome door handle inserts hood fin covers chrome mirror housingsPREMIUM 1 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror COMAND hard drive navigation system iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable pwr front seats w/memory pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory auto-dimming driver side exterior mirror pwr liftgate pwr tilt/telescopic steering column w/memory rearview camera SIRIUS satellite radio w/HD Radio 115V pwr outletPREMIUM 2 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror COMAND hard drive navigation system iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable pwr front seats w/memory pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory auto-dimming driver side exterior mirror pwr liftgate pwr tilt/telescopic steering column w/memory rearview camera SIRIUS satellite radio w/HD Radio 115V pwr outlet harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system KEYLESS-GOAvailable drive chains
All Wheel DriveAvailable engines
TurbochargedAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (1)
GL 350 BlueTEC
52,67,132,176,237,241,236,158,156,59,135,207,62,243,239,117,152,240,153,157,85,248,95,154,47,242,56,151,58Available packages (7)
LIGHTING PKG
headlamp cleaning system Bi-Xenon headlamps w/active curve illumination adaptive highbeam assistON/OFF-ROAD PKG
adaptive damping system underride protectionLANE TRACKING PKG
lane keeping assist blind spot assistDRIVER ASSISTANCE PKG
DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control w/PRE-SAFE brake active blind spot assist active lane keeping assistPREMIUM 1 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror COMAND hard drive navigation system 6-disc CD/DVD player iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable pwr front seats w/memory pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory auto-dimming driver side exterior mirror SiriusXM satellite radio multi-color interior ambient lighting illuminated front door sillsPREMIUM 2 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror COMAND hard drive navigation system 6-disc CD/DVD player iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable pwr front seats w/memory pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory auto-dimming driver side exterior mirror SiriusXM satellite radio multi-color interior ambient lighting illuminated front door sills harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system pwr closing assist doors lockable rear storage compartment KEYLESS-GOPARKING ASSIST PKG
parktronic w/active parking assist surround view systemAvailable drive chains
All Wheel DriveAvailable engines
TurbochargedAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (1)
GL 350 BlueTEC
96,52,67,132,176,237,241,236,158,156,59,135,207,62,243,239,152,240,153,147,157,85,248,95,154,47,242,110,56,151,58Available packages (4)
LIGHTING PACKAGE
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Bi-Xenon Headlamps w/Active Curve IlluminationLANE TRACKING PACKAGE
Lane Keeping Assist Package Blind Spot Assist Lane Keeping AssistPARKING ASSIST PACKAGE
Parking Assist Package Surround View System PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking AssistDRIVER ASSISTANCE PACKAGE
Driver Assist Package Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Blind Spot Assist DISTRONIC PLUS w/PRE-SAFE BrakeAvailable drive chains
All Wheel DriveAvailable engines
TurbochargedAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (1)
GL 350 BlueTEC
96,52,67,132,176,237,241,236,158,156,59,135,207,62,243,239,152,240,153,147,157,85,248,95,154,47,242,110,56,151,58Available packages (6)
LIGHTING PACKAGE
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Bi-Xenon Headlamps w/Active Curve IlluminationAPPEARANCE PACKAGE
Wheels: 20" Twin 5-Spoke Tires: P275/50R20 AS Run-Flat Illuminated Running BoardsLANE TRACKING PACKAGE
Lane Keeping Assist Package Blind Spot Assist Lane Keeping AssistPARKING ASSIST PACKAGE
Parking Assist Package Surround View System PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking AssistDRIVER ASSISTANCE PACKAGE
Driver Assist Package Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Blind Spot Assist DISTRONIC PLUS w/PRE-SAFE BrakePREMIUM I PACKAGE
KEYLESS GO Multi-Color Interior Ambient Lighting illuminated door sills Driver & Passenger Memory Package 3-position memory 10-Way Power Driver Seat steering column and side mirror position 10-Way Power Passenger Seat iPod/MP3 Media Interface SIRIUS XM Radio Heated & Cooled Front Cup Holders Navigation Map Updates Included For 3-years Radio: COMAND System w/Navigation Auto Dimming & Power Folding Mirrors Auto-dimming Driver Side & Rear View Mirrors Power Folding MirrorsAvailable drive chains
All Wheel DriveAvailable engines
TurbochargedAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend