2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS Reliability

Type: SUV
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People Paid:
$16,347-$32,658

MPG City: 13-19

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Consumer Rating

The JD Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.

Out of 100

Quality & Reliability

Great

81/100

Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.

Driving Experience

Average

76/100

Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.

Resale

Average

75/100

JD Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.

Dealership Experience

Not Rated

Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.

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Best Large Premium SUV of 2017

All JD Power rankings are powered by VIN verified vehicle owners. See ratings methodology.

Large Premium SUV

Rating

#1 Mercedes-Benz GLS
78
#2 INFINITI QX80
76

Large Premium SUV

Rating

#3 Lincoln Navigator
74
#3 Cadillac Escalade
74

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Owners Like

Measured owner satisfaction with 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS after 90-days of ownership.

Vehicle stability in poor conditions
The vehicle's heating and air conditioning
Transmission smoothness

Owners Don't Like

The problems experienced by owners of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS during the first 90-days of ownership.

The vehicle's navigation system
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle

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Performance Specs

MPG City

13 - 19

MPG Hwy

Horsepower

255 - 577

Transmission

7 speed, Automatic w/OD, 9 speed, Automatic w/OD

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Diesel V-6, Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6, Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

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Consumer Rating

The JD Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.

Out of 100

Quality & Reliability

Great

81/100

Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.

Driving Experience

Average

76/100

Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.

Resale

Average

75/100

JD Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.

Dealership Experience

Not Rated

Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.

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