Top 10 Mercedes-Benz Models in 2027 (Best Overall + Best Value)

Mercedes lists the 2027 GLC 300 from $52,400, the GLC 300 4MATIC at $54,400 and the GLC 350e plug-in hybrid at $62,700; the AMG GLC 53 4MATIC+ starts at $69,900. The EPA rates the GLC 300 at 24/32 mpg city/hwy and 23/31 mpg with 4MATIC. For 2026 IIHS names it a Top Safety Pick, with Good results in the small overlap front, moderate overlap front and side tests and Good headlights.

The 2026 C-Class sedan starts at $49,650 (C 300), with the C 300 4MATIC at $51,650, the AMG C 43 at $64,150 and the AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE at $88,000. The EPA rates the C 300 at 25/35 mpg city/hwy. IIHS names the 2026 C-Class a Top Safety Pick with Good results in the small overlap front, moderate overlap front and side tests.

The 2027 GLE 350 4MATIC starts at $68,400, the GLE 450 4MATIC at $74,800 and the AMG GLE 53 HYBRID at $97,000. The EPA rates the GLE 350 4MATIC at 21/26 mpg city/hwy. IIHS gives the 2026 GLE a Top Safety Pick+, an award that applies only with the optional pedestrian front crash prevention system, with Good results in all three crash tests and Good headlights.

The 2027 E 350 starts at $65,200, the E 350 4MATIC at $67,700 and the E 450 4MATIC at $73,700, with the E 450 4MATIC All-Terrain wagon at $80,000 and the AMG E 53 HYBRID Sedan at $91,100. The EPA rates the E 350 at 25/33 mpg city/hwy. IIHS gives the 2026 E-Class no award: it is Good in the small overlap front and side tests but Marginal in the moderate overlap front test.

The 2027 CLA sedan starts at $43,900 as the CLA 220 Hybrid, rated 29/39 mpg city/hwy by the EPA. Electric versions are the CLA 250+ ELECTRIC at $47,950 and the CLA 350 4MATIC ELECTRIC at $50,500. IIHS results for the 2026 CLA could not be confirmed.

The 2026 GLB 250 SUV starts at $43,800, the lowest on mbusa.com for an SUV; the GLB 250 4MATIC is $45,800 and the AMG GLB 35 is $60,600. The EPA rates the GLB 250 at 25/33 mpg city/hwy. IIHS crash-test ratings for the 2026 GLB could not be confirmed.

The 2027 GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV starts at $63,500. The EPA rates it at 331 miles of range and 106/98 MPGe city/hwy. IIHS results for the electric GLC could not be confirmed.

The 2027 GLS 450 4MATIC starts at $93,950 and the GLS 580 4MATIC at $120,950; the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 starts at $180,000. The EPA rates the GLS 450 at 19/24 mpg city/hwy. IIHS results for the GLS could not be confirmed.

The 2027 S 500 4MATIC starts at $112,550 and the S 580 4MATIC at $134,600; the Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC is $210,200 and the S 680 4MATIC is $247,450. The EPA rates the S 500 at 20/28 mpg city/hwy. IIHS results for the S-Class could not be confirmed.

The 2026 G 550 starts at $153,900 and is rated 17/19 mpg city/hwy by the EPA. For 2027, mbusa.com lists the G 580 Electric at $163,750 and the AMG G 63 at $198,750. IIHS results for the G-Class could not be confirmed.