Lincoln Navigator vs Mercedes-Benz GLS450
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450
Overview
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premiere | GLS 450 4MATIC |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $89,995 (best) | $93,950 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 23.6 gal | 23.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 432 hp (best) | 375 hp |
| Torque | 510 lb-ft (best) | 413 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.5 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 6 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 107 cu ft (best) | 84.9 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 8,700 lbs (best) | 7,700 lbs |
| Curb weight | — | 5,666 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.9 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 122.5 in | 123.4 in (best) |
| Length | 210 in (best) | 205.4 in |
| Width | 80 in (best) | 79 in |
| Height | 78 in (best) | 71.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere | Mercedes-Benz GLS450GLS 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Lincoln Navigator | Mercedes-Benz GLS450 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premiere $89,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GLS 450 4MATIC $93,950 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premiere $92,995 MSRP | — |
| 3 | L Premiere $92,995 MSRP | — |
| 4 | L Premiere $95,995 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Reserve $99,995 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Reserve $102,995 MSRP | — |
| 7 | L Reserve $102,995 MSRP | — |
| 8 | L Reserve $105,995 MSRP | — |
| 9 | Black Label $114,995 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Black Label $117,995 MSRP | — |
| 11 | L Black Label $117,995 MSRP | — |
| 12 | L Black Label $120,995 MSRP | — |
Lincoln Navigator vs Mercedes-Benz GLS450 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Lincoln Navigator vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Lincoln Navigator starts lower at $89,995.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (89,995).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on horsepower in this comparison (432).
- Which has better seats: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Lincoln Navigator or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS450?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,700).