2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450 4MATIC

The auction lists this vehicle as Salvage with Front End as the primary damage classification. Stage 1 reports that the visible evidence supports the stated Front End primary-damage claim; however, the Salvage title status cannot be confirmed from photos alone. The front bumper cover is severely detached and cracked, with large gaps, broken edges, and internal components exposed. The right-side headlamp area is missing its headlamp assembly, leaving the mounting areas and wiring visible. The front fender is deformed around the wheel opening, the hood’s front edge has an uneven contour and irregular gap, and a lower bumper insert is missing. The center grille emblem is also absent. Multiple detached and broken front-end parts—including bumper and grille sections, lighting-related components, trim, wiring, and other plastic assemblies—are shown separately. The driver steering-wheel airbag and the roof-side curtain airbags are deployed. These findings indicate substantial collision-related damage to the front end and restraint systems. The condition of concealed structural, mechanical, electrical, cooling, suspension, and safety-system components cannot be determined from the provided findings and should be verified through a comprehensive physical inspection and diagnostic assessment before purchase. According to the VIN decode, this is a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 450-4M SUV, built in the United States. It is equipped with a 3.0-liter turbocharged gasoline inline-six engine (M256), a nine-speed automatic transmission, and three rows with seating for seven. The decode also identifies standard ABS, electronic stability control, traction control, forward-collision warning, blind-spot monitoring, parking assistance, and curtain and front airbags; the deployed airbags noted above will require appropriate evaluation and replacement.