Mercedes-Benz GLS alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Mercedes-Benz GLS, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Mercedes-Benz GLS and are good next research steps.

from $58,200

Genesis GV80

Price : 58,200 - 79,800 $
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 300 - 375 HP
FuelEconomy City : 16 - 19 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 22 - 24 MPG
Seats : 5 - 7
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 311 - 391 lb-ft
Model : GV80
Modell : 2.5T AWD *Ltd Avail*, 2.5T Standard AWD, 2.5T Select AWD, 2.5T Advanced AWD, 3.5T Prestige AWD, 2.5T Prestige AWD, 3.5T Advanced AWD
Trim Level : 2.5T AWD *Ltd Avail*, 2.5T Standard AWD, 2.5T Select AWD, 2.5T Advanced AWD, 3.5T Prestige AWD, 2.5T Prestige AWD, 3.5T Advanced AWD
Engine Displacement : 2.5 - 3.5 L
Curb weight : 4,850 - 5,115 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 21.1 gal
Length : 194.5 in.
Width : 77.8 in.
Height : 67 in.
Brand : Genesis

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Quick data check: Genesis GV80

noticeably more power
substantially cheaper
somewhat lighter

from $40,200

Honda Pilot

Price : 40,200 - 54,600 $
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel, Front Wheel
Power HP : 285 HP
FuelEconomy City : 18 - 19 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 23 - 27 MPG
Seats : 7 - 8
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 262 lb-ft
Model : Pilot
Modell : TrailSport AWD, Touring AWD, EX-L+ AWD, Touring+ AWD, EX-L+ 2WD, Touring+ 2WD, Sport AWD, EX-L AWD, Elite AWD, Sport 2WD, EX-L 2WD, Touring 2WD, Black Edition AWD
Trim Level : TrailSport AWD, Touring AWD, EX-L+ AWD, Touring+ AWD, EX-L+ 2WD, Touring+ 2WD, Sport AWD, EX-L AWD, Elite AWD, Sport 2WD, EX-L 2WD, Touring 2WD, Black Edition AWD
Engine Displacement : 3.5 L
Curb weight : 4,306 - 4,685 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 18.5 gal
Length : 199.9 - 200.2 in.
Width : 78.5 in.
Height : 70 - 72 in.
Brand : Honda

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Quick data check: Honda Pilot

clearly more power
considerably cheaper
clearly lighter

from $107,900

Land Rover Range Rover

Price : 107,900 - 234,000 $
Body Type : SUV, LWB
Engine Type : , Plug-In Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 395 - 607 HP
FuelEconomy City : 16 - 18 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 21 - 26 MPG
Seats : 5 - 7
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 406 - 590 lb-ft
Model : Range Rover
Modell : P400 SE SWB, P530 SE SWB, P550e Autobiography SWB, P530 Autobiography SWB, P615 SV SWB, P400 SE LWB 7 Seat, P530 SE LWB 7 Seat, P530 Autobiography LWB 7 Seat, P530 Autobiography LWB, P615 SV LWB, P550e SE SWB
Trim Level : P400 SE SWB, P530 SE SWB, P550e Autobiography SWB, P530 Autobiography SWB, P615 SV SWB, P400 SE LWB 7 Seat, P530 SE LWB 7 Seat, P530 Autobiography LWB 7 Seat, P530 Autobiography LWB, P615 SV LWB, P550e SE SWB
Engine Displacement : 3 - 4.4 L
Curb weight : 5,240 - 6,025 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 18.9 - 23.8 gal
Length : 198.9 - 207 in.
Width : 80.6 in.
Height : 73 in.
Brand : Land Rover

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Quick data check: Land Rover Range Rover

noticeably cheaper
only slightly more efficient
very slightly more power
marginally lighter

from $117,800

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Price : 117,800 - 240,500 $
Body Type : 4MATIC Sedan
Engine Type : , Plug-In Hybrid, Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 442 - 791 HP
FuelEconomy City : 12 - 21 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 20 - 31 MPG
Seats : 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 369 - 1,055 lb-ft
Model : S-Class
Modell : S 580 4MATIC Sedan, S 580e 4MATIC Sedan, Maybach S 580 4MATIC Sedan, Maybach S 680 4MATIC Sedan, AMG S 63 E 4MATIC Sedan, S 500 4MATIC Sedan
Trim Level : S 580 4MATIC Sedan, S 580e 4MATIC Sedan, Maybach S 580 4MATIC Sedan, Maybach S 680 4MATIC Sedan, AMG S 63 E 4MATIC Sedan, S 500 4MATIC Sedan
Engine Displacement : 3 - 6 L
Curb weight : 4,740 - 5,831 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 17.7 - 22.2 gal
Trunk Volume : 8.1 - 18.9 cu. ft.
Length : 208.2 - 215.3 in.
Width : 75.6 - 76.9 in.
Height : 59 in.
Brand : Mercedes-Benz

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Quick data check: Mercedes-Benz S-Class

markedly cheaper
visibly more power
very slightly more efficient
a bit lighter

from $75,900

Rivian R1S

Price : 75,900 - 105,900 $
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Electric
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 533 - 850 HP
Seats : 7
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 610 - 1,103 lb-ft
Model : R1S
Modell : Ascend Tri-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Large Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Large Pack, Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack, Premium Tri-Motor Max Pack *Ltd Avail*
Trim Level : Ascend Tri-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Large Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Large Pack, Adventure Performance Dual-Motor Max Pack, Adventure Dual-Motor Standard Pack, Premium Tri-Motor Max Pack *Ltd Avail*
Curb weight : 6,462 lbs
Length : 200.8 in.
Width : 81.8 in.
Height : 77 in.
Brand : Rivian

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Quick data check: Rivian R1S

somewhat lighter
slightly cheaper
noticeably more power

from $138,800

BMW M8

Price : 138,800 - 150,000 $
Body Type : Coupe, Convertible, Sedan
Engine Type : Gasoline
Transmission : Automatic
Drive Type : All Wheel
Power HP : 617 HP
FuelEconomy City : 15 mpg
FuelEconomy Hwy : 22 MPG
Seats : 4 - 5
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 553 lb-ft
Model : M8
Modell : Competition Coupe, Competition Convertible, Competition Gran Coupe
Trim Level : Competition Coupe, Competition Convertible, Competition Gran Coupe
Engine Displacement : 4.4 L
Curb weight : 4,295 - 4,560 lbs
Fuel tank capacity : 20.1 gal
Trunk Volume : 11 - 14.8 cu. ft.
Length : 191.2 - 200.9 in.
Width : 74.9 - 76.5 in.
Height : 53 - 55 in.
Brand : BMW

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Quick data check: BMW M8

clearly cheaper
noticeably more efficient
barely more power
markedly lighter

Direct comparisons

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