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The 2021 Mercedes-Maybach GLS600 is big and bold

Mercedes' most opulent GLS SUV now wears a Maybach badge.

Steven Ewing
Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a teenager, Ewing found homes on the mastheads at Winding Road magazine, Autoblog and Motor1.com before joining the CNET team in 2018. He has also served on the World Car Awards jury. Ewing grew up ingrained in the car culture of Detroit -- the Motor City -- before eventually moving to Los Angeles. In his free time, Ewing loves to cook, binge trash TV and play the drums.
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2021 Mercedes-Maybach GLS600
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Mercedes-Benz's latest Maybach model is the GLS600.

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Up front, it's as nice as any other new GLS.

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But in back, things really get fancy with two individual seats, a fridge and tons of legroom.

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The styling might not be for everyone.

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Eight different two-tone paint choices are available.

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These 23-inch wheels are optional, too.

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The Maybach GLS600 is the only version of the GLS to wear Mercedes' smaller hood ornament.

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Power comes from a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8.

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The Mercedes-Maybach GLS600 starts at $161,550 including destination.

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Keep scrolling for more photos of Mercedes' new GLS600.

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