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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE
$52,200 - $111,860Starting MSRP



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Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
15 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The standard Mercedes-Benz GLE comes in six different trims, while the GLE coupe offers a further two trims to choose from. A total of six different engines are offered amongst those various trims, starting with a 2.1L turbocharged 4-cylinder...
What’s new in the 2018 model?
The biggest change for the GLE series is a new engine powering the mid-level AMG GLE43. The engine is a twin-turbo V6 displacing 3.0L, just like th...

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Specs
EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8
Displacement: 5.5 L/333
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 577 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 561 @ 1750
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: 427
Trans Type: 7
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.34
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.89
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.92
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.37
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.82
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.69
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.73
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 18
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 180
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 5379
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 7200
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 720
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 7200
Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 15.4
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: STDTR
Rear Tire Order Code: STDTR
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P285/40YR22
Rear Tire Size: P325/35YR22
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 22 X 10
Rear Wheel Size (in): 22 X 11.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 24.6
Wheelbase (in): 114.8
Length, Overall (in): 193.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
Height, Overall (in): 67.6
Track Width, Front (in): 65.2
Track Width, Rear (in): 67.1
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 60.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 23
Passenger Capacity: 5
Vehicle Name: Mercedes-Benz GLE
Body Style: 4MATIC
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 11.7
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$111,860
Invoice
$104,030
Description
5.5 L/333, 577 @ 5500, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
14 MPG
Hwy
18 MPG
Combined
15 MPG
Description
5.5 L/333, 577 @ 5500, Automatic w/OD
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