Volvo XC60 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS Comparison
Carbike360 comprehensive Volvo XC60 and Mercedes-Benz GLS comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Volvo XC60 B5 Ultimate is priced at ₹69.60 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC is priced at ₹1.28 Cr.
Volvo XC60 B5 Ultimate comes with 1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC comes with 2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.
Volvo XC60 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Volvo XC60 | Mercedes-Benz GLS |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Power | 250 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 375 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode | Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
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Ex-Showroom Price
69.60 Lakh
1.28 Cr
EMI
₹1,28,516
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹2,36,166
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.3
4.3
NCAP Rating
5
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Bootspace
483 liters
493 litres
Number of Seating Rows
2
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Seating Capacity
5
7 Person
Doors
5
5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 liters
90 litres
Frunk Storage
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No of Rows
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3 Rows
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
6.9 Seconds
6.1 seconds
Engine
1969 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
2999 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Electric Motor
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Engine Type
Four-cylinder Twin Turbo-charged Engine
M256 Turbocharged I6 With Integrated Starter-Alternator
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
250 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm
375 Bhp @ 5800 Rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
350 Nm @ 1500 Rpm
500 Nm @ 1800 Rpm
Alternate Fuel
Electric
Fuel Type
Petrol
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Mileage (ARAI)
12.9 kmpl
12 kmpl
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Twin Turbo, Sequential
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Battery
48 V
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Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Top Speed
180 kmph
250 kmph
Others
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range
863 Km
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Idle Start/Stop
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Turbocharger / Supercharger
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Turbocharged
DC Fast Charging
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Performance on Alternate Fuel
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Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
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500 Nm @ 1800 Rpm
Pure Electric Driving Mode
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Fuel Type
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Petrol
Battery Charging
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AC Regular Charging
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AC Fast Charging
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City Mileage
—
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Range
—
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Highway Mileage
—
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Max Motor Performance
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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
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6.1 seconds
Electric Motor Assist
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Width
1902 mm
2157 mm
Height
1655 mm
1823 mm
Length
4708 mm
5209 mm
Kerb Weight
2450 Kg
2460 kg
Wheelbase
2865 mm
3135 mm
Ground Clearance
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200 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
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Front Suspension
Double Wishbone Suspension
Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping
Rear Suspension
Integral Axle With Transverse Composite Leaf Spring
Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius
5.7 Meters
6 metres
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Front Tyres
235 / 55 R19
275 / 45 R21
Rear Tyres
235 / 55 R19
315 / 40 R21
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Radial - Tubeless
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Space Saver
Four Wheel Steering
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Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Roof Rails
Rub-strips
Chrome Finish
Black
Body Kit
Cladding - Body Coloured
Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
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Roof Mounted Antenna
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Shark Fin Antenna
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Roof-mounted Antenna
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Antenna
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Yes (Roof-mounted)
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
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Body-coloured Bumpers
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Engine Immobilizer
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Central Locking
Remote
Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser
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Seat Upholstery
Nappa Leather
Artificial Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)
14 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down, Headrest Forward / Back)
14 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back)
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
Ventilated Seats
All
Front Only
Ventilated Seat Type
Heated And Cooled
Heated And Cooled
Massage Seats
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Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Interior Colours
Amber / Charcoal, Maroon Brown / Charcoal
Macchiato Beige / Black, Espresso Brown / Black, Anthracite / Black
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front, Second & Third
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest
Split Rear Seat
60:40
40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Active headrest
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
Rear Passenger Seats Type
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Third Row Seat Adjustment
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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Split Third Row Seat
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50:50
Third Row Seat Type
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Bench
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-Traffic Assist
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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Puncture Repair Kit
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High-beam Assist
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles
Painted
Chrome
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
One Touch - Up
All
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One Touch-Down
All
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Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Metallic
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Both Sides
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Adjustable ORVM
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Turn Indicators on ORVM
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Anti glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
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Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener
Internal With Remote
Internal With Remote
Rear Defogger
Boot-lid Opener
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One Touch Down
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All
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
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Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs
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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
One Touch Up
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All
Exterior Door Handles Finish
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Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish
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Chrome
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Side Window Blinds
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Rear - Electric
Soft-close Door
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ORVM Colour
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Dual Tone
Power Windows Position
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Front & Rear
Infotainment Screen Size
9 Inch
12.3 inch
Speakers
15
6+
Android Auto
Wired
Apple CarPlay
Wired
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
AUX Compatibility
USB Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger
Display
9 Inch
LCD Display
Touch Screen Size
9 Inch
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Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Head Unit Size
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Not Available
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Touchscreen Size
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12.3 inch
Internal Hard Drive
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Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Multi-Function Display
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Consumption
Head Up Display (HUD)
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Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
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Warranty (Years)
2 Years
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Warranty (Kilometres)
Unlimited Kilometers
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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
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Warranty (In Kilometres)
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Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
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3
Battery Warranty (In Years)
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Cup Holders
Front & Second Row
Front & Rear
Cooled Glove Box
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Driver Armrest Storage
Cup Holders Position
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Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder
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Third Row Cup Holders
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Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone
Yes (Automatic Five Zone)
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
12V Power Outlets
2
2
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Rear AC
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Roof, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - All
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cabin Boot Access
Heater
Parking Assist
360 Camera View
360 Degree Camera
Air Purifier
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Cigarette Lighter
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Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
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Automatic Climate Control: Five Zone
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
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Third Row AC Zone
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Vents On Roof , Fan Speed Controls
Cornering Headlights
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Intelligent
Ambient Interior Lighting
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Multi-colour
Headlight Height Adjuster
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Puddle Lamps
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Reading Lamp
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Cabin Lamps Position
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Front And Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors
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Driver & Co-Driver
Glovebox Lamp
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Rear Reading Lamp
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Fog Lights
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LED On Front, LED On Rear
Ambient Interior Count
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64
Daytime Running Lights
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LED
Cabin Lamps
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Front And Rear
Headlights
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LED
Taillights
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LED
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand
Torque-On-Demand
Differential Lock
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Pros And Cons
Volvo XC60
- ✓Updated design, refreshed trims, added features, and a revamped infotainment system.
- ✓It now comes with additional ADAS functions.
- ✓Charming European design.
Mercedes-Benz GLS
- ✓Extremely spacious 7-seater luxury SUV with premium comfort in all rows.
- ✓Refined petrol & powerful diesel engines with advanced hybrid support.
- ✓AIRMATIC air suspension delivers excellent comfort and stability.
- ✓Loaded with cutting-edge tech: MBUX, Burmester, MULTIBEAM LED, Transparent Bonnet.
- ✓Strong safety package with multiple ADAS features and 360° vision.
- ✓High-quality materials and AMG Line styling elevate cabin and exterior appeal.
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