2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Review

Loaded with enhanced style on the outside and an impressive variety of cabin amenities, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class full-sized luxury SUV represents an innovative synthesis of optimal safety, amazing performance and world-leading technologies. Its available in three trims: GL350 BlueTec, GL450 and GL550; each loaded fully with standard features for creating confident driving pleasure. All trims measure 200.6 inches in length, 76.4 inches in width and 72.4 inches in height. All clear the ground's surface by 7.9 inches and ride on a 121.1-inch wheelbase. Curbs weights range from 5346 to 5545 pounds.

The distinctively diesel GL350 BlueTec offers the following benefits:

• 3.0L 210 horsepower 400 ft-lb V6 diesel powerplant;
• 7-speed automatic gearbox;
• 20-inch alloy wheels;
• Front/rear stainless steel skid plates;
• 4MATIC AWD;
• Luxurious seating for 7;
• 7500-pound towing capacity;
• Luggage space expandable up to 83.3 cubic feet;
• 17/23 mpg urban/rural;
• Pricing beginning at $59,950;

Spaciousness, power and technological supremacy mark the 2010 Mercedes GL450. In addition to the list of standard amenities included on the GL350, it arrives from the factory with other notable features including:

• 4.6L 335 horsepower 339 ft-lb V8 engine;
• 19-inch alloy wheels;
• All season tires;
• 13/18 mpg;
• Prices starting at $69,150;

The maximum power and commanding performance abilities of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL550 are unparalleled and include:

• 5.5L 382-horse 391 ft-lb 32-valve V8;
• 7-speed auto tranny with TouchShift technologies;
• 13/17 mpg city/highway;
• Pricing beginning at $82,850;

The 2010 GL-Class from Mercedes-Benz also comes standard with more technological innovations for safety, ride quality and performance then can be listed. For instance, the Mercedes-Benz mbrace system acts as your in-car personal assistant. In effect 365 days per year, 24 hours a day, mbrace technologies keep you connected to your world with advanced suite features like Safety and Security, Convenience and Navigation and Destination Planning. It's fast, simple and compatible with all smartphones. And the PARKTRONIC parking assistance system utilizes ultrasonic sensors, mounted in the front and rear bumpers, to detect objects in your path. If you are maneuvering incorrectly, or heading towards an unseen objects, your GL will alert you with illuminated visual and audio signals. Softly gliding into even the tightest parking spaces becomes a breeze.

Other standard features for the Mercedes-Benz 2010 GL-Class include:

• KEYLESS GO!;
• NECK-PRO frontal head restraints;
• ETDs (emergency tensioning devices);
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers;
• ESP (electronic stability program);
• PRE-SAFE and POST-SAFE safety belt system;
• So much more..

We'll qualified individuals will receive spectacular financing incentives from Mercedes currently. Treat yourself to a test drive in an ultra-modern, trendsetting 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class today!