2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach: real cost in California
See the GLS Maybach on Mercedes-Benz's US site ↗US prices read 2026-11-09
Cheapest trim, Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680 · California · age 35–59 · 6 years · 13,500 mi a yearChange
Sticker$185,000the advertised price
Drive away$203,304with fees and tax
Loan payment$3,381/mo72-month loan at 7%, $5,000 down
True cost$4,052/moeverything, after resale
$203,304 to drive away + $173,038 to run it for 6 years − $84,570 back at resale = $291,773, or $4,052 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$203,304
Running it, 6 yrs+$173,038
Back at resale−$84,570
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$185,000Feesfreight $1,450 (our estimate) · doc fee $85 (typical)
+$1,535Sales and use tax, 8.99%California
+$16,769Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, California
+$48,657Loan interest7% over 72 months
+$45,120Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$40,503Fuel13,500 mi a year at 21 MPG
+$24,986Title, registration and plates6 years in California, incl. 0.65% value tax a year
+$7,095Maintenanceestimate
+$6,678Resale after 6 years46% of MSRP, you get this back
−$84,570True cost $291,773 ÷ 72 months$4,052 a month
The car
Size and space
BodySUV
Seats5
CargoNot published
Engine and fuel
Engine603 hp premium gas, AWD
0–60 mph4.0 sMercedes-Benz's figure
TowingNot published
Safety and cover
Crash testNot rated yet
Warranty4 yrs
Resale at 6 years46% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: AWD, 603 hp, 21 MPG, 5 seats.| Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680 | $185,000 | $203,304 | $291,773 | $4,052/mo |
Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680
$4,052/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it.Feature
Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680$185,000
Safety and driver assist
Blind-spot monitor
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
360° camera
✓ Every trim
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Cooled seats
✓ Every trim
Heated steering wheel
✓ Every trim
Heated rear seats
✓ Every trim
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Massaging seats
✓ Every trim
Convenience
Push-button start
✓ Every trim
Remote start
✓ Every trim
Power liftgate
✓ Every trim
Wireless phone charging
✓ Every trim
Power driver's seat
✓ Every trim
Memory seat
✓ Every trim
Tech and audio
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
✓ Every trim
Wireless CarPlay
✓ Every trim
Built-in navigation
✓ Every trim
Premium sound system
✓ Every trim
Head-up display
✓ Every trim
Large touchscreen (12 in+)
✓ Every trim
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
✓ Every trim
Panoramic roof
✓ Every trim
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimAutomatic brakingRear cross-traffic alertLane centeringHands-free drivingTow hitch included
Full standard equipment on the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680 (130 items)
- 4.0L V8 biturbo engine with mild hybrid drive
- Hybrid Integrated Starter-Generator
- ECO Start/Stop system
- 4MATIC fully variable all-wheel drive
- 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission with shift paddles
- OFFROAD mode and "Transparent Hood" display
- Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR)
- E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL with intelligent damping
- One-touch "Carwash mode"
- 22-inch Maybach 20-hole wheels
- 5-seat cabin configuration
- Natural Grain Grey Oak wood trim
- Nappa leather steering wheel
- High-pile floor mats
- Topstitched Nappa leather dash and door trim
- Digital Extra: Distance Assist DISTRONIC
- Digital Extra: Traffic Sign Assist
- Speed Limit Warning
- Digital Extra: Speed Limit Function
- Crosswind Assist
- Digital Extra: Car-to-X Communication
- Brake Assist
- Evasive Steering Function
- Evasive Steering Function Plus
- Blind Spot Assist Plus
- Exit Warning
- Lane Keeping Function
- Digital Extra: MB.DRIVE ASSIST
- Digital Extra: Steering Assist
- Digital Extra: Lane Change Assist
- Digital Extra: Proactive Lane Change Assist
- Emergency Stop Function
- Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call service (10 years)
- Reversing camera
- Digital Extra: 360° camera
- Digital Extra: MB.DRIVE PARKING ASSIST 360
- LED Daytime Running Lamps and taillamps
- DIGITAL LIGHT LED headlamps w/projections
- Digital Extra: Adaptive Highbeam Assist
- PRE-SAFE Impulse Side
- PRE-SAFE Sound
- Seat belt technology
- 10 air bags
- Front center air bag
- Adaptive braking technology
- Antilock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- High-strength unibody
- Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Antitheft alarm system with remote panic feature
- Digital Extra: GUARD 360° Vehicle Protection Plus
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Rear-window wiper with auto-on in Reverse
- Auto-dimming rearview and driver-side mirrors
- Digital Extra: MBUX Dashcam
- Power front seats with memory
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Multicontour front seats with massage
- Energizing seat kinetics
- Heated front seats PLUS
- Power Executive rear seats with memory
- Multicontour rear seats with massage
- Heated and ventilated rear seats
- Heated rear seats PLUS
- Luxury rear head restraints
- Rear-cabin control of front passenger seat
- Heated front and rear armrests
- Exclusive Nappa leather upholstery
- Panorama roof
- Acoustic Comfort Package
- Power 2nd-row side-window sunshades
- Heated and cooled front and rear cupholders
- Heated steering wheel
- 4-zone automatic climate control
- Executive Climate System
- Air Balance cabin-air purification system
- Air Balance cabin fragrance system
- 64-color LED ambient lighting
- Animated Mercedes-Maybach logo projectors
- Adaptive rear cabin lighting
- Illuminated door sills
- Electrically extending running boards
- Digital Extra: Digital Vehicle Key
- SmartKey with KEYLESS-START
- Soft-close doors
- Power liftgate
- Mercedes-Benz Digital Extras
- Digital Extra: Connected services
- Remote Start via Mercedes-Benz app
- Wood-trimmed luggage cover
- Infrared-remote window opening and closing
- Power tilt/telescoping steering column
- Power-folding side mirrors
- Privacy glass
- Double sun visors
- Garage door opener
- Brake HOLD feature
- 4th Generation Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX)
- Digital Extra: MBUX Virtual Assistant
- MBUX Superscreen
- 12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia display
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster display
- 12.3-inch passenger touchscreen
- Head-Up Display
- Touchpad controller
- Multifunction steering wheel
- Zero-layer menu concept
- Over-the-air software updates
- Selfie and video camera
- Digital Extra: MBUX Navigation (7 years)
- Digital Extra: MBUX Live Traffic Information (7 years)
- Digital Extra: No-charge navigation map updates for 7 years
- Digital Extra: MBUX Augmented Video for Navigation
- Digital Extra: Route-based speed adjustment
- Digital Extra: MBUX Entertainment Package (1 year)
- Burmester High-End 3D Surround Sound system
- Dolby Atmos w/Sound Personalization
- FrontBass system
- Two-way In-car Communication (ICC) System
- HD Radio receiver
- SiriusXM extended subscription
- Front-cabin wireless charging
- Rear-cabin wireless charging
- Multiple USB-C ports
- Hands-free Bluetooth interface
- Bluetooth audio streaming
- Digital Extra: Wireless Apple CarPlay
- Digital Extra: Wireless Android Auto
- Rear dual MBUX remote controls
- Biometric authentication
Recalls
We couldn't match the GLS Maybach in NHTSA's recall records yet, so we can't say whether it has any. Check by VIN at NHTSA ↗
Quick answers
- How much is a 2027 GLS Maybach in California?
- $203,304 to drive away for the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680, from a $185,000 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $3,381 loan payment, about $4,595 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $4,052 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- The brand doesn't publish a towing capacity.
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