Originally Posted by Osnabrueck

I think the GL is a product MB could and should have had for some time now. I'm somewhat let down that the vehicle's interior gets piecemeal treatment, but Mercedes is being cautious about this model and probably has projections that preclude a all-new interior design.

I like it, but, gas just hit $3.00 a gallon in LA. There's expensive, then there's crap you pants and curse the sky expensive. Like the Q7, the GL is nice, but it's launching in front of a very tough crowd.