0 to 60 mph acceleration speed for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS

Even though the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV is large and intimidating, it is still quite quick for an SUV of its size. Let’s check out the 0 to 60 mph acceleration speed of this model and learn a bit more about what makes this luxury model tick.

How fast is the 2020 MB GLS SUV?

The 2020 GLS 450 4MATIC®* has a 3.0-Liter Inline-6 Turbo engine with an EQ boost. It gives you 362 horsepower and 369 lb.-ft. of torque. It also has an EQ boost of up to 21 hp and 184 lb.-ft. of torque. This enables it to accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in only 5.9 seconds.

The 2020 GLS 580 4MATIC®* has a 4.0-Liter V8 Biturbo engine with an EQ boost as well. This engine gives the GLS a 483 hp and 516 lb.-ft. of torque. Once again, the EQ boost gives you up to 21 hp and 184 lb.-ft. of torque. This model can accelerate from 0-60 mph in only 5.2 seconds.

As you can see, there are only 2 trims for the 2020 GLS, but both models give you an admirable acceleration speed, no matter if you are looking at the 2020 GLS 450 4MATIC®* or the 2020 GLS 580 4MATIC®*.

Read more: What 2020 Mercedes-Benz SUV should I get in Scottsdale, AZ?

Luxury SUVs for sale in Scottsdale, AZ

If you are interested in finding your next luxury SUV you might want to check out the lineup we have here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale! You can see our entire inventory on our website, both new and used models are available. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive don’t hesitate to get in touch! We would love to help you find your next luxury model. We are huge fans of this European brand and we can’t wait to share our enthusiasm with you.

*Best performance on snow and ice obtained with winter tires. Please always drive carefully, consistent with road conditions.

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