Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167, facelift 2023) AMG GLE 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G
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Mercedes-Benz GLE:
The Mercedes-Benz GLE, formerly Mercedes-Benz M-Class , is a mid-size luxury SUV produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz since 1997. In terms of size, it is slotted in between the smaller GLC and the larger GLS, the latter with which it shares platforms.
The first-generation M-Class, designated with the model code W163, is a body-on-frame SUV and was produced until 2004. The second-generation M-Class moved to a unibody platform while sharing most components with the GL-Class, which sports a longer body to accommodate third-row seating....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (C167, facelift 2023) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLE (Coupe (C167, facelift 2023)). With 560 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2300 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Delivers exhilarating AMG performance with a potent inline-six and EQ Boost, offering rapid acceleration and dynamic handling.
Fuel Economy
Expectedly higher fuel consumption due to its performance focus, but the mild-hybrid system provides some efficiency support.
Best Use Case:
Performance driving / Enthusiast
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior materials
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient powertrains, including PHEV options
- • Sophisticated MBUX infotainment system
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially with air suspension
- • Striking coupe-SUV design
Cons:
- • High purchase price and running costs
- • Reduced rear headroom and cargo space compared to standard GLE SUV
- • Complex infotainment system can be distracting
- • Some rivals offer a more engaging driving experience (non-AMG)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C167): 2021 - 2023).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GLE |
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| Generation: | Coupe (C167, facelift 2023) |
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| Modification (Engine): | AMG GLE 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G |
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| Start of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Coupe, SUV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 435 Hp @ 5800-6100 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 145 Hp/l [5mm more] |
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| Torque: | 560 Nm @ 2200-5800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 256 More details about the engine M 256 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2999 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger and Electric Powered Compressor, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC, CAMTRONIC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 10.3-10.5 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.3 kg/Hp, 189.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 243.5 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2300 |
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| Max. weight: | 3050 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 750 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1790 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 655 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 140 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4944 mm mm [5mm more] |
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| Width: | 2018 mm mm [8mm more] |
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| Height: | 1720 mm mm [10mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2935 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2157 mm |
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| Front track: | 1681 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1726 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.3 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the rear wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the front wheels are driven. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 275/50 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.9 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
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| Electric motor power: | 20 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 200 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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