- The Mercedes-Benz GLS-class area is expected to be updated for the 2027 model year
- An AMG GLS 63 prototype is only tested with a light camouflage gearbox
- A new electrified V-8 engine is possible for the updated GLS 63
Mercedes-Benz is working on an update for the GLS class, and the latest prototype that is discovered is for the fiery AMG GLS 63 model.
Earlier recordings show prototypes for updated versions of the regular GLS class and the Ultra-Luxury Maybach GLS class.
The current GLS class arrived at the 2020 model year and received an update for 2024. The latest prototypes are for a second update For the full size SUV. This second update, which is probably introduced in the USA for the 2027 model year, will probably be more significant than the somewhat mild previous update.
The camouflage points New lights on both endsThe tiny Mercedes star logos contain. There are also new fascia on both ends and a revised radiator grille at the front. However, non -visible elements such as chassis and drive train systems can also be new.
2027 Mercedes -Benz AMG GLS 63 Facelift Spy Shots – Photo About Baldauf
It is not clear what Mercedes has planned for the mechanical components, but a New electrified V-8 Confirmed by Mercedes in early February, it can be added. It is expected that the engine has a mild hybrid technology and possibly even a crankshaft with a flat level, and will be debuted later this year in CLE 63 by AMG.
The GLS 63 is currently being offered with A 4.0-liter V-8 two turbo-loaded Rated at 603 hp. This engine also works together with a 48-volt mild hybrid system and drives all four bikes via a 9-speed automatic transmission.
In the regular GLS class, the available V-8 is possible, just like that Updated 2025 G-Class This only offers a V-8 in AMG G 63 Guise.
2027 Mercedes -Benz AMG GLS 63 Facelift Spy Shots – Photo About Baldauf
Mercedes usually no longer updates its vehicles during a conventional product cycle that takes 7-8 years, but a second update for the GLS class suggests that the SUV stays longer. This step is a reaction to Mercedes, which extends the sales time bar for some of its currently gas -powered vehicles over what was originally planned.
The decision comes that the demand for electric vehicles was slower than expected. Although Mercedes wanted to move to electric vehicles by 2030, the car manufacturer announced a year ago that this was Continue selling gas companies Models beyond this period.
A second facelift is also planned for the GLE class area, for which prototypes are also tested.
