Motor oil for Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

Type the engine variant of your Mercedes-Benz GL-Class to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Which viscosity does a Mercedes-Benz GL-Class need?

We cover 32 engine variants of the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 and 0W-30.

Which approvals does Mercedes-Benz require?

Mercedes-Benz mostly calls for the approvals MB 229.5, MB 229.31, MB 229.51 and MB 229.52. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class engine variants

The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: GL 400 4MATIC 2014–2015, GL 450 4MATIC 2013–2015, GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 2012–2015, GL 350 CDI 4MATIC 2012–2015, GL 350 CDI 4MATIC DPF 2012–2015, GL 500 4MATIC 2012–2015, GL 550 4MATIC 2012–2015, GL 63 AMG (386 kW) 2012–2015, GL 63 AMG (410 kW) 2012–2015, GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 2011–2015, GL 450 4MATIC 2011–2015, GL 550 4MATIC 2011–2015, GL 350 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY 2010–2012, GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 2009–2012, GL 350 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY 2009–2010, GL 450 4MATIC 2009–2012, GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 2009–2012, GL 500 4MATIC 2009–2012, GL 550 4MATIC 2009–2012, GL 320 BlueTEC 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 450 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 500 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 550 4MATIC 2007–2009, GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 2006–2007, GL 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 2006–2007, GL 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 2006–2007, GL 450 4MATIC 2006–2007 and GL 500 4MATIC 2006–2007. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.