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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS focuses not just on its interior but also on its engine performance and acceleration. It is highly supportive internally while generating ample power for a smooth ride each time. Where does it stand when being put up against one of its rivals, the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser? Let us explore more to find out.
Design & Style
The Mercedes-Benz GLS appeals to buyers through a handsome cabin interior that is adorned fully with premium materials. It can seat up to seven people on its spacious rows that are equipped with plush, well-bolstered seats for steady support. You can anticipate long, comfy commutes with the swift GLS.
The Toyota Land Cruiser is available in 2 different configurations but the standard layout can seat up to eight people. It has cushy front row seats and enough space to go around. Its second row is just as roomy and supportive but its last row is best left for kids. Interior wise, the cabin is styled in a rather dated outlook which definitely has room for improvement.
Technology & Safety
The Mercedes-Benz GLS has a high-tech cabin that is loaded with devices such as Android and Apple platform sync, wireless charging, in-car communication system, HD and satellite radios, 13 speakers, 8 USB ports, *Bluetooth® connectivity, navigation, a touchpad control, and a 12.3-inch display. For safety, the car offers parking assists, Pre-Safe suite, parking cameras, vehicle exit warning, blind spot monitor, crosswind assist, driver attentiveness monitor, auto emergency brakes, and collision warning.
The Toyota Land Cruiser is packed with tech features such as smartphone charging, 14 speakers, satellite and HD radios, USB port, navigation, Bluetooth®, and a 9-inch display. Safety tools of the car include rearview camera, auto high beams, departure warning, cruise control, pedestrian detection, auto emergency brakes, collision warning, rear traffic alert, blind spot monitor, and parking sensors at the back and front.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz GLS can put out 362 horsepower when powered by its standard turbo inline-6. Its fuel efficiency gets a rating of 20 mpg and 24 mpg while in cities and on the highway.
The Toyota Land Cruiser runs on a 5.7L V8 which can put out 381 horsepower and get 13 mpg / 17 mpg for city / highway.
The Bottom Line
The Mercedes-Benz GLS puts forth strong competitive traits which make it an ideal vehicle for a long-term investment. It delivers both interior and external luxury in the forms of a handsome cabin and powerful engine options. To get the most out of your investment, the GLS is your best pick.
Ready to Schedule a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS Test Drive Today?
At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown, we offer a wide variety of Mercedes-Benz models for you to choose from, including the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS and we are more than happy to arrange for a test drive so that you can experience the stellar features of this vehicle. Call us today to make an appointment or simply pay us a visit at our showroom today!