2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS: Hybrid MPG, Price & Specifications
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Among ultra luxury SUVs, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS falls below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $178,450
- EPA Combined MPG
- 15 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,150 per year
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,124 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.90
- Brand Origin
- Germany
At at $178,450, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS sits in the ultra luxury SUVs segment. The data below shows what the testing agencies and cost researchers have published, including the ownership costs that matter most at this price point.
- 5-year ownership cost $23,130 above ultra luxury SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $218 per year above SUV average
- Base price $4,100 more than 2024 model
2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar SUVs. The main caution is that reliability is a weak spot.
- maintenance cost
Strengths in the data
- AAA estimates $1,491 per year in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Reliability is weak by current standards: RepairPal 2.5/5. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among hybrid SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
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NHTSA uses a five-star scale. IIHS rates individual crash types with Good, Acceptable, Marginal, or Poor. Looking at both tells you more than either one alone.
NHTSA and IIHS evaluate the design. Recalls evaluate the execution. A look at both tells you whether the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS performs as intended under real-world conditions.
Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS. Among SUVs, the average recall count is 1.7. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Premium vehicles often trade efficiency for performance. The EPA estimates below show what that trade-off costs in real dollars for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS.
What Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Fuel Economy?
EPA rates the most efficient 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS trim at 15 combined MPG. At that rating, estimated annual fuel cost is $3,150, which is $309 below the $3,459 average for ultra luxury SUVs. Source: EPA.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS 600 | 15 MPG |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $15,750 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 24% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
The sticker price is just the beginning. In this segment, depreciation and insurance are typically the largest costs. AAA estimates the full picture below.
What Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS ranges from $229,835 to $229,835 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,865 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $779 per year |
| Financing | $1,086 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340 per year |
Luxury trims add refinement, but each step up increases both the purchase price and the depreciation hit. The comparison below shows what each trim adds for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS.
How Do the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Trims Compare?
1 trim are available for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS, spanning $178,450 to $178,450. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
GLS 600
| Base MSRP | $178,450 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 15 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,150 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 550 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $229,835 |
The entry price has increased $4,100 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- GLS 600 $174,350 (2024) → $178,450 (2025) +$4,100
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| GLS 600 | $174,350 16 MPG | $178,450 15 MPG |
Price and fuel economy are knowable before purchase. Reliability is the variable that matters most after. The RepairPal score below gives you a data point on what to expect.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS?
At 2.5/5.0 from RepairPal, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS scores below the average for ultra luxury SUVs. Higher-than-typical repair frequency or cost is indicated. Source: RepairPal.
A warranty does not make a vehicle more reliable, but it does limit your financial exposure if something fails. Here is what Mercedes-Benz includes.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Come With?
Warranty coverage defines Mercedes-Benz's financial commitment if something fails. The terms below apply to all 2025 Maybach GLS trims. Longer powertrain coverage reflects the manufacturer's confidence in drivetrain durability.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Specs?
Technical specifications for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS from manufacturer data. Engine size, horsepower, curb weight, and dimensions are shown for the primary configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Full-size SUV
| Engine | 4L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 550 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 180.8 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $324 |
| Torque | 538 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 23.8 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 357 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 204.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.9 in |
| Height | 72.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 123.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 6,085 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- EPA fuel economy ratings changed
All data shown for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. For a vehicle at this price point, the ownership cost breakdown above is especially relevant. Data is refreshed periodically.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS FAQ
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS competes with 2025 Audi RS Q8, 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, and 2025 Lincoln Navigator based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $4,100 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $263 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,125 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 1 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,150. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency. See our Hybrid SUVs 2025 list.
Where is Mercedes-Benz based?
Mercedes-Benz's headquarters are in Germany. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built. See our Germany-brand cars 2025 list.
What other Mercedes-Benz models are available for 2025?
Mercedes-Benz offers multiple models for 2025. Our Mercedes-Benz models page lists every available Mercedes-Benz vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
How much does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS depreciate?
AAA estimates total annual ownership costs of $10,340 for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class, with depreciation typically being the largest component. See the ownership cost section above for the full breakdown.
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