Compare 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class specifications by trim levels

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GLE-Class is a 5-seat from Mercedes-Benz, which first hit the market back in 2016.

With the price tag ranging from $52,000 to $66,300, the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.

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The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has a maximum towing capacity of 7000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 22 to 29 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 75.80mm x 189.70mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

  • Fuel Tank: 24.6 gal

  • Wheelbase: 114.8 in

  • MPG: 18 city/24 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 5.9 sec

  • Engine: 3.5L V-6

  • Towing capacity: 6000 lbs

  • Curb: 4652 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 189.1 x 75.8 x 70.7



2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 3.5L V-6,2.1L I-4,3.0L V-6 DOHC

    • Horsepower 201 hp @ 1936 –
      329 hp @ 1940

    • Torque 273 lb-ft. @ 3,500 –
      369 lb-ft. @ 1,600

    • Transmission 7-spd auto w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.2 - 8.9 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13.7 - 16.6 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 189.1 in

    • Width 75.8 in

    • Height 70.7 in

    • Wheelbase 114.8 in

    • Curb Weight 4652 lbs

    • GVWR 6173 lbs

    • Towing capacity 6000 lbs

    • Turning radius 19.4 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 38.2 ft

    • Cargo capacity 80.3 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 21.1 - 24.6 gal

    • City 17 - 22 mpg

    • Combined 20 - 26 mpg

    • Highway 22 - 29 mpg

    • Highway range 464.2 - 713.4 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Exterior length
189.1 in 189.1 in 189.1 in 189.1 in
Exterior body width
75.8 in 75.8 in 75.8 in 75.8 in
Exterior height
70.7 in 70.7 in 70.7 in 70.7 in
Horsepower
302 hp 201 hp 302 hp 329 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft. 369 lb-ft. 273 lb-ft. 354 lb-ft.
Curb weight
4652 lbs 4742 lbs 4751 lbs 4698 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
6173 lbs 6283 lbs
Wheelbase
114.8 in 114.8 in 114.8 in 114.8 in
Turning radius
19.4 '' 19.4 '' 19.4 '' 19.4 ''
Front legroom
40.3 in 40.3 in 40.3 in 40.3 in
Rear legroom
38.4 in 38.4 in 38.4 in 38.4 in
Front headroom
40 in 40 in 40 in 40 in
Rear headroom
39 in 39 in 39 in 39 in
Front shoulder room
59 in 59 in 59 in 59 in
Rear shoulder room
58 in 58 in 58 in 58 in
Fuel tank
24.6 gal. 24.6 gal. 24.6 gal. 24.6 gal.
Payload
1,631 lbs. 1,532 lbs.

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Exterior length
189.7 in
Exterior body width
75.8 in
Exterior height
70.7 in
Horsepower
329 hp
Torque
354 lb-ft.
Curb weight
5456 lbs
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Turning radius
19.4 ''
Front legroom
40.3 in
Rear legroom
38.4 in
Front headroom
40 in
Rear headroom
39 in
Front shoulder room
59 in
Rear shoulder room
58 in
Fuel tank
21.1 gal.

Interior Features

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
analog analog analog analog
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
urethane urethane urethane urethane
12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power power
Rear windows
power power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog analog analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
power power power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather leather leather leather
Air conditioning, rear
with separate controls with separate controls with separate controls with separate controls
Lighter elements
front front front front
Auxiliary visors
dual dual dual dual

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic
Clock
analog
Cupholders
front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
urethane
12V DC power outlet
4
Floor console
full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power
Rear windows
power
1-touch window up
front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear
Instrumentation
analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
power
Seatback storage pockets
2
Steering wheel material
leather
Air conditioning, rear
with separate controls
Lighter elements
front
Auxiliary visors
dual

Exterior Features

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome chrome chrome chrome
Fog/driving lights
rear rear rear rear
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
power liftgate power liftgate power liftgate power liftgate
Tinted windows
deep deep deep deep
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
lip lip lip lip
Wheels
19 silver aluminum 18 silver aluminum 19 silver aluminum 20 machined w/painted accents AMG aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel compact steel
Rear window wipers
fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval
Running boards
illuminated illuminated illuminated illuminated
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver driver driver driver
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with power sunshade fixed glass with power sunshade fixed glass with power sunshade fixed glass with power sunshade

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Antenna
window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome
Fog/driving lights
rear
Door count
4 doors
Rear cargo door
power liftgate
Tinted windows
deep
Rear window type
fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
lip
Wheels
19 silver AMG aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel
Rear window wipers
fixed interval
Running boards
illuminated
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with power sunshade

Seats

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Front seat type
bucket bucket bucket bucket
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Lumbar support
driver driver driver driver
Front armrests
center center center center
Front head restraints
adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt adjustable w/tilt
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver driver driver
Rear seats
60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench
Rear head restraints
3 - w/tilt 3 - w/tilt 3 - w/tilt 3 - w/tilt
Seat trim
MB-Tex leatherette MB-Tex leatherette MB-Tex leatherette leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Front seat type
bucket
Standard seating
5
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power
Lumbar support
driver
Front armrests
center
Front head restraints
adjustable w/tilt
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver
Rear seats
60-40 split-bench
Rear armrest
with pass-thru
Rear head restraints
3 - w/tilt
Seat trim
leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger

Entertainment System

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Radio
AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
8 8 8 14 harman/kardon
Amplifier
1200W premium 1200W premium 1200W premium
Navigation system
COMAND APS with voice activation COMAND APS with voice activation COMAND APS with voice activation COMAND APS with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
Entertainment system
with DVD and digital media with DVD and digital media with DVD and digital media with DVD and digital media
2nd row LCD screen
2 2 2 2

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single
Speakers
14 harman/kardon
Navigation system
COMAND APS with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1
Entertainment system
with DVD and digital media
2nd row LCD screen
2

Safety and Security Features

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Headlights
halogen halogen halogen halogen
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic
Door curb lights
4 4 4 4
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Airbags, knee protection
driver driver driver driver
Lane departure warning
Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist Lane Keeping Assist
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
mbrace2 mbrace2 mbrace2 mbrace2

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front and rear
Headlights
halogen
Exterior light control
fully automatic
Door curb lights
4
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Airbags, knee protection
driver
Lane departure warning
Lane Keeping Assist
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
mbrace2

Mechanical Features

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Engine
3.5L V-6 2.1L I-4 3.5L V-6 3.0L V-6
Recommended fuel
premium unleaded diesel premium unleaded premium unleaded
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
rear-wheel all-wheel drive all-wheel drive all-wheel drive
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular regular
Front suspension type
double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone double wishbone
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Electronic stability system
Crosswind Assist Crosswind Assist Crosswind Assist Crosswind Assist
Transmission
7-spd auto w/OD 7-spd auto w/OD 7-spd auto w/OD 9-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
3.90 3.45 3.90 3.27
Turbocharger
twin turbo twin turbo
Ride control
DYNAMIC SELECT Agility Control DYNAMIC SELECT DYNAMIC SELECT
4WD shift
electronic
Height adjustable suspension
automatic w/driver control automatic w/driver control automatic w/driver control automatic w/driver control
Automatic level control
4-corner 4-corner 4-corner 4-corner

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Engine
3.0L V-6
Recommended fuel
premium unleaded
Brakes
4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel
Drive type
all-wheel drive
Exhaust
stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular
Front suspension type
double wishbone
Front shocks
gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil
Electronic stability system
Crosswind Assist
Transmission
7-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
3.27
Turbocharger
twin turbo
Ride control
DYNAMIC SELECT
Height adjustable suspension
automatic w/driver control
Automatic level control
4-corner

Other Specs

Base GLE350 4dr 4x2 Sport Utility

Base GLE300d 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base GLE400 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Luggage capacity
38.2 cu.ft. 38.2 cu.ft. 38.2 cu.ft. 38.2 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
80.3 cu.ft. 80.3 cu.ft. 80.3 cu.ft. 80.3 cu.ft.
Base engine size
3.5 liters 2.1 liters 3.5 liters 3.0 liters
Base engine type
V-6 I-4 V-6 V-6
Horsepower rpm
6,500 3,800 6,500 5,250
Torque rpm
3,500 1,600 3,500 1,600
EPA mileage estimates
18 City / 24 Hwy 22 City / 29 Hwy 17 City / 22 Hwy 18 City / 22 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Tires
P255/50HR19.0 BSW AS P255/55HR18.0 BSW run flat AS P255/50HR19.0 BSW AS P265/45WR20.0 BSW performance AS
Windshield wipers - front
fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval
Maximum towing capacity
6,600 lbs. 6,600 lbs. 7,200 lbs. 7,200 lbs.

Base GLE550e 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sport Utility

Luggage capacity
44.5 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
80.3 cu.ft.
Base engine size
3.0 liters
Base engine type
V-6
Horsepower rpm
5,250
Torque rpm
1,600
EPA mileage estimates
18 City / 22 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Tires
P255/50WR19.0 BSW AS
Windshield wipers - front
fixed interval
Maximum towing capacity
4,410 lbs.