What the 2008 Mercedes GL550 has to offer:
Mercedes-Benz combines additional styling and performance with the established functionality of the sport utility. The new GL550 does not replace the GL450, but offers consumers an additional level In the line of Mercedes' largest SUV.
GL550 (PIctured above)
The GL won Motor Trend Magazine’s "2007 Sport Utility of the Year" award as well as a "5Best Award" in the Luxury Sport Utility category from Car and Driver Magazine. The new GL550 comes fully equipped with the latest innovations in safety, styling, and creature comforts. On the outside the GL550 distinguishes itself with unique styling that includes fender flares, chrome trim, blue-tinted glass and a bold Mercedes star integrated into the front grille while the interior is comfortable and spacious yet refined.
The following are all standard features of the GL550:
- 5.5L V8 382hp / 391 ft-pounds of torque (47hp or 14% increase over the GL450)
- 21" AMG wheels
- 7 Speed Automatic Transmission
- Standard 4 Wheel Drive (4MATIC)
- 7500lb (Class IV) Towing Capacity
- Dual split chrome exhaust tips
- Power tilt/sliding tinted-glass sunroof with sunshade. Power rear quarter windows
- Seats 7 Passengers (Adults)
- Tinted fixed sunroof above third row with retractable sunshade
- Electrically heated rear window with auto-shutoff based on time, driving speed, and outside temperature
- Rain-sensing wipers with heated nozzles, lines, and reservoir
- Rear-window wiper with washer
- Dual heated power side mirrors linked to driver's seat memory - Auto-dimming rearview and left-side mirrors
- Power opening/closing liftgate
- Privacy glass for rear doors, rear quarter windows, and tailgate
- Chrome roof rails (with 220-lb roof load capacity)
- Halogen headlamps and front foglamps. Single red rear foglamp in left taillamp
- Bi-Xenon headlamps with corner-illuminating foglamps
- Selectable light-sensing headlamps
- Programmable daytime running lamps with auto-on override in darkness
- Running boards
- Fender flares
- Front and rear chrome skid plates
BASE MSRP: $77,750
Below in an example stock and specification sheet for our first GL550.
2008 GL550 $76,975
197 Obsidian Black
201 Black Leather
***** STANDARD ACCESSORIES *****
R02 All Season Tires
U10 Weight Sensing System - WSS
U12 Floormats
U40 Cargo Net
214 ADS-Adaptive Damping System
218 Dynamic Rear View Monitor
220 Parktronic
232 Garage Door Opener
242 Power Passenger Seat w/Memory
249 Autodimming Mirror
275 Pwr Dr Seat & Steering Column w/Memory
293 Rear Side Airbags
345 Rain Sensor Wipers
359 TeleAid Digital
389 Hands-Free Communication System
396 Voice Control
404 Driver Multicontour Seat
405 Passenger Multicontour Seat
414 Glass Sunroof
427 7-Speed Automatic Transmission
438 Active Front Headrestraints
441 Pwr Telescoping & Tilt Steering Column
470 Low Tire Pressure System
489 Air Suspension
500 Power Folding Mirrors
519 Rear Audio Controls
524 Paint Protection
530 DVD COMAND Navigation
536 SIRIUS Satellite Radio
551 Anti-Theft Alarm System
581 3-Zone Climate Control
582 Climate Control/Rear Compartment
600 Headlamp Washing System
615 Curve Illuminating Bi-Xenon Light System
619 Cornering Front Fog Lamps
720 Roof Rail
723 Cargo Cover
731 Burl Walnut Wood Trim
763 Remote Key w/Panic Button
777 AMG 21" 5-Spoke Wheel
***** OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES *****
057 iPod Integration Kit $375
067 Illuminated Door Sills $550
443 Heated Leather Steering Wheel
550 Trailer Hitch $510
889 Keyless Go $1,110
SUBTOTAL $79,520
DESTINATION & DELIVERY $775
TOTAL $80,295








Great !!! Sitting arrangement in the car is excellent.
Posted by: samantha | June 03, 2008 at 01:25 AM