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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • incl. fees
Mercedes Benz GLS
Mercedes Benz GLS
Model range: R 2 368 817 – R 4 650 671
Selected: GLS 450d 4Matic • Price: R 2 368 817
Selected: GLS 450d 4Matic • Price: R 2 368 817
Model range: R 2 368 817 – R 4 650 671
Body type
SUVs
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Diesel
Drive
All
Power
270 kW
Torque
750 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 324/month
Body type
SUVs
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Diesel
Drive
All
Power
270 kW
Torque
750 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 324/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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AWD models
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 32 151
Estimated instalment based on a R 2 368 817 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 829 086
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 6 100 – R 7 800
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
About the Mercedes Benz GLS
The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a full-size seven-seat luxury SUV sold in South Africa and positioned at the top of the Mercedes-Benz SUV range, offering three rows of seating, an air suspension system, and a choice of turbocharged six-cylinder petrol and diesel engines across the local derivative lineup. It competes with the BMW X7, Audi Q8, and Range Rover in the premium large SUV segment and targets buyers who need maximum passenger capacity without compromising on luxury appointments or on-road refinement. All variants are supplied as fully imported units through Mercedes-Benz South Africa's authorised dealer network.
Who is the GLS best for?
- Large family buyers comparing the BMW X7 or Range Rover who want a seven-seat luxury SUV with a Mercedes-Benz badge
- Buyers who need three genuine rows of seating in a premium SUV without sacrificing refinement or technology
- Those who want an air suspension system standard in a large SUV for adjustable ride height and improved ride quality
- Executive buyers looking for a chauffeur-suitable large SUV with both petrol and diesel engine options in South Africa
Mercedes Benz GLS — frequently asked questions
How much does the GLS cost in South Africa?
The GLS is priced from R2 368 817 to R4 650 671 in South Africa, depending on variant (5 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a GLS?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest GLS (from R2 368 817) start from about R32 151/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What is the GLS's fuel consumption?
The GLS has a claimed fuel consumption of 7.5 to 13.8 L/100km.
What engine options does the GLS come in?
The GLS range includes Diesel, Petrol options, with engine capacities from 3L to 4L, producing up to 450kW.
Is the GLS available with automatic or manual transmission?
The GLS is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
Finance
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Adjust terms, deposit, and balloon to see how it affects your monthly payment.
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
cap 35%
%
APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 32 151
Estimated instalment based on a R 2 368 817 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 829 086
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 6 100 – R 7 800
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
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No obligation. No commitment.
About the Mercedes Benz GLS
The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a full-size seven-seat luxury SUV sold in South Africa and positioned at the top of the Mercedes-Benz SUV range, offering three rows of seating, an air suspension system, and a choice of turbocharged six-cylinder petrol and diesel engines across the local derivative lineup. It competes with the BMW X7, Audi Q8, and Range Rover in the premium large SUV segment and targets buyers who need maximum passenger capacity without compromising on luxury appointments or on-road refinement. All variants are supplied as fully imported units through Mercedes-Benz South Africa's authorised dealer network.
Who is the GLS best for?
- Large family buyers comparing the BMW X7 or Range Rover who want a seven-seat luxury SUV with a Mercedes-Benz badge
- Buyers who need three genuine rows of seating in a premium SUV without sacrificing refinement or technology
- Those who want an air suspension system standard in a large SUV for adjustable ride height and improved ride quality
- Executive buyers looking for a chauffeur-suitable large SUV with both petrol and diesel engine options in South Africa
Mercedes Benz GLS — frequently asked questions
How much does the GLS cost in South Africa?
The GLS is priced from R2 368 817 to R4 650 671 in South Africa, depending on variant (5 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a GLS?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest GLS (from R2 368 817) start from about R32 151/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What is the GLS's fuel consumption?
The GLS has a claimed fuel consumption of 7.5 to 13.8 L/100km.
What engine options does the GLS come in?
The GLS range includes Diesel, Petrol options, with engine capacities from 3L to 4L, producing up to 450kW.
Is the GLS available with automatic or manual transmission?
The GLS is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
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GLS 450d 4Matic
R 2 368 817
Monthly
R 32 151
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan