Mercedes-Benz is set to extend its line-up of devoted SUVs by means of a new BMW X6-rivalling replica attract the GLS, normal to extremely located abridged at the German car maker.
Scheduled for open in 2014, the new four-seater has person's name conceived approximately the similar new unibody platform so as to underpins the third-generation M-class and the newest Jeep Grand Cherokee.
œAfter closely serving similar trends, weve finished present is possible for an extra off-road replica by means of a additional sporting emphasis supposed the new M-class, an insider revealed previous week.
Part of a new gesticulate of heavy due in the after that five years, the GLS determination forgo the practicality of the five-seat M-class for a additional sporting four-seat interior, by means of a racier roofline and styling cues as of the CLS saloon.
The clear contestant is the BMW X6, construct has person's name a surprise success by means of 120,000 sold universal as,because 2009, but it determination too face rivalry in the form of a new Audi Q6, intended for 2016. And a new Range Rover Sport determination be on sale in 2013.
Further particulars are scarce, but powertrains be hypothetical to comprise turbocharged 3.5-litre V6 and 4.6 V8 petrols, advantage a 3.0 V6 diesel.
Also intended is a diesel-electric hybrid so as to determination split components by means of an E300 Hybrid so as to is due to be unveiled at the Frankfurt demonstrate in September.
Crowning the new line-up determination be a BMW X6 M-rivalling replica as of AMG by means of a turbocharged 5.5-litre V8.
Assembly determination be after that to the M-class at the companys North American factory in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [via - autocar]
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