Kelley Blue Book – 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Review – Video

 

The Mercedes-Benz GLE is the new name for the outgoing M-Class SUV. Join Micah Muzio as he gives you the 411 on the new GLE.

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Specs:

 

BASE PRICE:GLE350, $52,025; GLE300d 4MATIC, $53,425; GLE350 4MATIC, $54,525; GLE400 4MATIC, $65,525; GLE550e, (est) $80,000

ENGINE TYPES (NONHYBRID):turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve diesel 2.1-liter inline-4, 201 hp, 369 lb-ft; DOHC 24-valve 3.5-liter V-6, 302 hp, 273 lb-ft; twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve 3.0-liter V-6, 329 hp, 354 lb-ft

POWERTRAIN TYPE (PHEV):twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve 3.0-liter V-6, 329 hp, 354 lb-ft; permanent magnet synchronous AC electric motor, 114 hp, 251 lb-ft; combined power rating, 436 hp, 479 lb-ft; 8.7-kWh lithium-ion battery pack

TRANSMISSION:7-speed automatic with manual shifting mode

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 114.8 in
Length: 189.1-189.7 in
Width: 76.2-78.9 inHeight: 70.7 in
Curb weight (C/D est):4900-5400 lb

PERFORMANCE (C/DEST):
Zero to 60 mph: 5.2-8.3 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 12.1-26.8 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 13.7-16.3 sec
Top speed: 130-155 mph

FUEL ECONOMY (C/DEST):
EPA city/highway (nonhybrid): 14-22/19-29 mpg
EPA city/highway (PHEV): 48/46 MPGe