NCAP Safety Rating: 5 Stars (VSRR)
The GLS is engineered with a high-strength unibody and features over 10 airbags, including side-impact airbags for the second row. It holds a 5-star safety rating, supported by advanced systems like Active Brake Assist and PRE-SAFE Impulse Side.
Infotainment: Dual 12.3-inch Screens with MBUX
The 2026 GLS features an updated MBUX system with twin 12.3-inch displays. It includes the "Transparent Hood" feature, which uses cameras to show a virtual view of the ground under the engine invaluable for navigating rocky terrain.
Chassis: AIRMATIC with Adaptive Damping (ADS+)
Standard AIRMATIC air suspension provides a cloud-like ride. It can raise the vehicle for off-road ground clearance or lower it at high speeds to improve aerodynamics and stability.
