Mercedes-Benz GLS Grand Edition Launched at Rs. 86.90 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz has launched a special Grand Edition of its premium SUV the GLS in India today. The Mercedes-Benz GLS Grand Edition is priced at Rs. 86.90 Lakh Ex Showroom India for both the Diesel and Petrol models.

The Mercedes-Benz GLS Grand Edition is available in diesel as the GLS 350d Grand Edition and in petrol as the GLS 400 Grand Edition.

On the outside the GLS Grand Edition comes with black rings integrated with Intelligent LED Light system enhancing the visual appeal. The GLS Grand Edition drives onn20-inch 10-spoke light alloy wheels, painted in Black and with a high-sheen finish. The vehicle also gets ‘Grand Edition’ exterior badges and chrome fins on the bonnet.

On the entertainment package the GLS Grand Edition gets RSES (Rear Seat Entertainment System) as standard with Two 17.8 cm (7 inch) high definition screen in place.

For the power plant the GLS 350d comes powered with a 3.0 litre, V6 diesel engine producing 258 hp and 620 Nm of peak torque whereas the GLS 400 features a V6 petrol engine that delivers 333 hp and 480 Nm of torque. Both the versions come with the 9G-TRONIC 9-Speed automatic transmission.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Roland Folger, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes- Benz India said, “The GLS popularly referred to as the ‘S-Class of SUVs’, boasts of unparalleled levels of luxury combined with impressive comfort, agile dynamics and also best-in-class safety. Put to everyday use or venturing off the beaten track, the GLS never disappoints and effortlessly meets all requirements. Indians have a penchant for SUVs and this has pushed India to emerge as the Top 6 markets globally for the GLS, reiterating the vehicles unmatched popularity. We are extremely confident that the ‘GLS Grand Edition’ will continue to remain at the top of customer preference creating new benchmark. Mercedes-Benz India will keep striving to push the boundaries in the luxury automotive segment by driving innovation and excellence not only in our wide product line-up, but also in our customer service offerings and the overall vehicle ownership.”