Comparison - GMC Yukon SLE 2019 - vs - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 550 4MATIC 2019

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Average Price: 
$
52,500
Updated: 
01 Apr 2019
$
95,750
Updated: 
10 Apr 2019
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2019
Total Seating: 
7
7
Transmission: 
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
26.00gals
26.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Summit White
#FFFFFF
Onyx Black
#000000
Crimson Red Tintcoat
#750619
Satin Steel Metallic
#9BA0AB
Quicksilver Metallic
#DADEDD
Dark Sapphhire Blue Metallic
#26313D
Smokey Quartz Metallic
#878278
Pepperdust Metallic
#B2ABA5
Dark Sky Metallic
#616C76
Color: 
Black
#000000
Brilliant Blue Metallic
#0F0F96
Selenite Grey Metallic
#74849F
Iridium Silver Metallic
#ADB1B2
Lunar Blue Metallic
#18294B
Obsidian Black Metallic
#211810
Polar White
#E1E0DE
designo Cardinal Red Metallic
#A02C32
designo Diamond White Metallic
#EDE4D7

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2019 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV with plenty of tech and capability for new-school buyers.

Pros
Powerful engines
Great at towing
High-zoot interior
Chiseled design
Denali rides well

Cons
Interior not that spacious
Can be staggeringly pricey
Cargo area limitations
Crossovers work just as well

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Pros
Seating for up to nine people
Impressive towing capacity from standard V8 engine
Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin

Cons
Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge
High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult
Sluggish engine and brake responses with standard engine

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Classy cabin
Smooth ride with upgraded suspension

Cons
Cramped third row and cargo space in standard configuration
Bumpy ride with base suspension

By: 
usnews.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.Limited GLS Grand Edition includes upgraded leather, wood trim, adaptive LED headlights, unique wheels.Part of the second GLS-Class generation introduced for 2013 (then called the GL-Class).

PROS
Spacious third-row seat can accommodate adults
Ample acceleration with any powertrain choice
Quiet cabin with luxurious trim
Available off-road package gives it true capability in the dirt

CONS
Many desirable features don't come standard
Large price jump from GLS 450 to GLS 550

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class wears its old-school heart on its sleeve, proudly.

Pros
Plenty of cargo- and people-space
Flexible seating
Luxury SUV-levels of swank
Latest safety equipment – much of which is standard
Surprisingly entertaining AMG model

Cons
No diesel option
COMAND system is due for replacement
Middling gas-engine fuel economy

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class ranked #2 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 36 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Ample engine power
Confident handling and comfortable ride
Upscale cabin quality
Three rows of spacious seats

Cons
Rivals have more standard features

By: 
usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
15.00mpg
14.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
21.00mpg
19.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
32
Cylinders: 
8
V
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
5.30L
4.70L
Torque: 
383ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
516ft-lbs
at 1 800rpm
Horsepower: 
355hp
at 5 600rpm
449hp
at 5 250rpm
Cam Type: 
overhead valves (OHV)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
39.00Feet
40.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
no
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
yes
Side view Camera: 
no
yes
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Leather Steering Wheel
Sun Sensor
Tilt-Adjustable Steering Wheel
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Roadside Assistance*
Destination Download*
Concierge Service*
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Manual rear seat easy entry
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Keyless Ignition
Sun Sensor
Driver Assisted Parking Assist
Leather And Wood Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
203.90in
202.00in
Width: 
80.50in
78.00in
Height: 
74.40in
72.80in
Ground Clearance: 
8.00in
8.50in
Wheel Base: 
116.00in
121.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
42.80
41.20
Rear Head Room: 
38.70
40.00
Front Leg Room: 
45.30in
40.30in
Rear leg room: 
39.00in
38.50in
Front Hip Room: 
60.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
64.80in
58.50in
Rear Hip Room: 
60.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
65.10in
58.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
94.70cu.ft
93.80cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
8200lbs
7500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
15.30cu.ft
16.00cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
15.30degrees
33.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
23.20degrees
27.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
5626.00lbs
5578.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors
Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket front seats
8 -way power driver seat
8-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Cloth
10 -way power driver seat
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable passenger seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Leather
10-Way Power Passenger Seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Ventilated Driver Seat
Ventilated Passenger Seat
Massaging
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Power folding split-bench third row seats
Reclining rear seats
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear Ventilation Ducts

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Front independent suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Three Zone Climate Control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Turn signal in mirrors
Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
yes
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
yes
More Entertainment: 
Bose premium brand speakers
9 total speakers
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
1 Subwoofer(S)
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
USB connection
Memory card slot
1 Subwoofer(S)
14 Total Speakers
830 Watts Stereo Output
Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers
Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Stereo System
Speed-Sensitive Volume Control
Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)
6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Privacy glass
Rear window wiper
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Roof rack
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Remote sunroof operation
Privacy glass
Power glass sunroof
Roof rack
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 X 8.5-In
21 X 10-In.
Wheels more: 
Fullsize non-matching spare tire
Underbody mounted spare tire
Polished Alloy Wheels
All season tires
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
Null spare wheel
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
295.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40
Diameter: 
R21

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc brakes
Front ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
rear ventilated disc brakes
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear height adjustable headrests
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Airbag Deployment Notification*
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Rear height adjustable headrests
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Post-collision safety system
Brake drying
Pre-collision safety system
Emergency Braking Preparation
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Turn signal mirrors
Rear Side Air Bags (SPC)
Emergency Service*
Vehicle Alarm notification*
LED Headlamp
Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Cornering Lights
Self-Leveling Headlights

Options

Packages: 
Interior Protection Package
HD Trailering Package
Convenience Package
Sle Value Package
Driver Assistance Package
Grand Edition Package
Off-Road Package
Night Package
Exterior Options: 
Black Recovery Hooks
Polished Exhaust Tip
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels W/Black Inserts
Black Roof Rack Cross Rails
Chrome Grille Insert
Trailer Hitch Insert
Black Assist Step Kit
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels
Chrome Assist Step Kit
Body-Color Bodyside Moldings
20" X 9.0" Polished Aluminum Wheels
Custom Molded Splash Guards
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels W/Chrome Inserts
22" X 9.0" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels
22" 6-Spoke Black Wheels
22" X 9.0" 6-Spoke Chrome Multi-Featured Design Wheels
Wheel Locks
Bright Bodyside Moldings
Chrome Recovery Hooks
Underbody Shield Package
22" 5-Spoke Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels W/High-Gloss Black
Molded Splash Guards
22" 6-Spoke Premium Silver Bright Machined Wheels
Front License Plate Mounting Package
MAGIC VISION CONTROL
Soft-Close Doors
Panorama Sunroof
Interior Options: 
Cargo Security Shade
Mobile Wifi
Cargo Organizer
All-Weather Floor Mats
Premium Cloth Front 40/20/40 Split-Bench Seat
Reflective Window Shade
All-Weather Floor Liner Package
Front Console Storage Bin Organizer
Rear Seat DVD Entertainment System
Console Insert Organizer Tray
Illuminated Door Sill Plates
All-Weather Cargo Mat
All-Weather Floor Liner
Heated 2nd-Row Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
2nd Row Side-Window Sunshades
Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring
Rear Seat Entertainment
Heated & Cooled Front Cup Holders
Multicontour Front Seats W/Massage Feature
Power EASY-ENTRY Feature For 2nd-Row Seats
Cabin Air Purification System

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Jet Black, cloth
#000000
Cocoa/Dune, cloth
#6F6154
Color: 
Black, leather
#131313
designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#E7DEDA
Crystal Grey/Black, leather
#A3A1A0
Espresso Brown, leatherette
#483F3D
Ginger Beige/Black, leather
#9E8B7C
Ginger Beige/Black, leatherette
#B6A598
Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leatherette
#9E8B7C
Saddle Brown/Black, leather
#936555
designo Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#534A48
designo Porcelain/Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#E7DEDA