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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Yes
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Yes
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Adaptive headlights Yes
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Seat belt pretensioners Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 8 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Low-beam headlightsManufacturer reported · LED
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 11, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: 4JGFF5KE1SB492300
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
0 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Nov 11, 2026. Records match 2025 Mercedes-benz GLS, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Nov 11, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
375 hp
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)
Curb weight
5,875 lb
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
3.0L Turbo I6
Dealer-listed features 25
Backup Camera
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Push Start
Remote Start
3rd Row Seat
Homelink
Keyless Entry
Roof Rack
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Leather Seats
Panoramic Sun Roof
Tow Package
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
4
Seats
7
Seat rows
3
Engine
3L · 6-cylinder · In-Line
Engine manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz AG
Engine model
M256M
Engine cooling
Water
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
VANCE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Nov 11, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Yes
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Yes
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Adaptive headlights Yes
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Seat belt pretensioners Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 27 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Low-beam headlightsManufacturer reported · LED
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Power front seat head restraint controlDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 11, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 115
Backup Camera
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Push Start
Remote Start
3rd Row Seat
Homelink
Keyless Entry
Roof Rack
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Leather Seats
Panoramic Sun Roof
Tow Package
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Panoramic Moonroof
Interior 24
Ventilated driver and front passenger seats
Heated driver and front passenger seats
MB-Tex leatherette front seat upholstery
Fixed third-row seats
Driver seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion extension, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Power folding second-row seats
Fingerprint recognition for memory settings
Dual-zone front climate control
Rear climate control with rear controls
Dual-zone rear climate control
Voice-activated climate control
Automatic climate control
Nappa leather steering wheel
Power tilting steering wheel
Power telescopic steering wheel
MB-Tex leatherette rear seat upholstery
Power front seat head restraint control
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Rear headliner/pillar climate control ducts
Rear console climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 10-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Exterior 17
First and second-row sliding and tilting glass sunroof with power 1-touch activation sunshade
Trailer sway control
Roof rails
P275/45HR21 AS BSW front tires and P315/40HR21 AS BSW rear tires
Rear lip spoiler
Compact spare tire with steel wheel
Spare tire mounted under the cargo floor
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Black wheel well trim
Chrome door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Chrome rear bumper rub strip
Black windshield trim
Mechanical 25
Full-time AWD
3L I-6 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 375HP
3L I-6 DOHC
Adaptive ride suspension
Auto-leveling front and rear suspension
AIRMATIC automatic height adjustable suspension with driver control