GLS-CLASS
What a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is worth

A 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class averages $88,999 today, with most selling between $79,999 and $142,000. ForCar prices the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class from real US listings across 9 model years ($16,900–$88,999) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.

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Years priced
$88,999
2025 avg
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What the numbers say

A 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class still asks 37% of what a 2025 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 88 suvs we price, that ranks #77, below the 50% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 8 (−26.5%). Mileage costs it 73%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 150 listings.

Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class value by year

What a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.

FIG.01·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2025$79,999$88,999$142,0003
2024$59,900$65,777$67,9994
2023$35,100$51,672$62,9005
2022$37,999$44,995$55,88411
2021$30,999$35,495$45,9957
2020$29,750$32,995$39,9998
2019$14,999$25,763$37,50022
2018$14,688$22,995$25,98039
2017$12,999$16,900$22,87551
ROWS 9·SOURCE ForCar · Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

How the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class depreciates

Median market price by model year — how a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:

FIG.02·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
202520242023202220212020201920182017$88,999$51,672$35,495$25,763$16,900
RANGE $88,999 → $16,900·SOURCE ForCar · Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

The newest Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class averages $88,999; a 8-year-older one runs about $16,900 — roughly 81% lost over 8 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.

Does the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class hold value better than its rivals?

Every suv we price, ranked by how much of its 2025 price a 2020 car still asks. Higher is better — the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class sits at #77 of 88, against a class median of 50%.

FIG.03·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class vs SUVs — Value Retention
01
Land Cruiser235%
02
CX-577%
03
4-Runner76%
04
Wrangler74%
05
QX5074%
06
Encore GX73%
07
Crosstrek72%
08
CR-V70%
09
Tucson69%
10
Sequoia69%
11
HR-V67%
12
XC4067%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2025 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 150 listings

The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class market right now

What the market asks for a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class at each model year — the median of 252 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.

FIG.04·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Market — Asking Price Range by Year
201720182019202020212022202320242025$16,900$25,763$35,495$51,672$88,999
RANGE $16,900 → $88,999·SOURCE ForCar · 252 listings
This is the median line. Pro plots all 252 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class listings on this chart and flags every under-market deal.Upgrade to Pro →

Adjust your Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class value for mileage

Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class is worth on today's market.

And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band — crossing 100k costs a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class about 73% of its under-40k price:

FIG.05·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles20 listings$62,900
02
40k–100k122 listings$26,123
03
100k–150k70 listings$17,249
04
Over 150k4 listings$13,990
TOP 4·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 216 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Every Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.

Trade-in / low
$80k
Private-party
$89k
Dealer / high
$142k
FIG.06·Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$79,999
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$88,999
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$142,000
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class·SOURCE ForCar · 3 listings

For a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class: a dealer trade-in offer is around $79,999, selling private-party nets about $88,999, and a lot asks near $142,000 — a $62,001 spread on the same car.

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Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class value FAQ

How much is a Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class worth?

A 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class averages $88,999 today (roughly $79,999–$142,000). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.

Does mileage change the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class value?

Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class value free?

Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.

How is this calculated?

ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class year is the best value?

See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.

Is this a free Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Blue Book alternative?

Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what Mercedes-Benz GLS-Classs are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.

Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class values from real US market listings, aggregated per model year. For exact specs decode your VIN. Last updated Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.