What are the differences between the GLS580 and GLS450?

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DeGiselle
07/29/25 6:01pm
Here are the differences between the GLS580 and GLS450: 1. Powertrain: The GLS450 model is equipped with a 3.0T turbocharged engine + 48V mild hybrid system, delivering a maximum power of 365 horsepower (268 kW) and a peak torque of 500 N·m. The GLS580 model features a 4.0T V8 twin-turbocharged engine + 48V mild hybrid system, producing a maximum power of 495 horsepower (360 kW) and a peak torque of 699 N·m. Both models are paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. 2. Exterior: The GLS580 adopts Mercedes-Benz's current design philosophy, featuring a dual-screen setup and the MBUX infotainment system, which offers satellite navigation, touch and voice interaction, etc. On the other hand, the GLS450 retains the GL450's family-style front fascia with a double-slat hollow grille design, giving it a more artistic and dynamic appearance.
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