Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) GLE 300d (272 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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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) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLE (Coupe (C167)). With 550 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2245 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.8 s). The top speed reaches 226 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
Offers good power and smooth delivery, with the EQ Boost mild-hybrid system enhancing responsiveness and refinement.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency for a non-PHEV diesel in this segment, making it a cost-effective choice.
Best Use Case:
Efficient daily driving, long-distance cruising, and for those seeking a modern, refined diesel.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Striking coupe-SUV design with strong road presence
- • Luxurious and high-tech interior with premium materials
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, including PHEVs
- • Excellent ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
- • Advanced safety features and driver assistance systems
Cons:
- • Higher price point compared to rivals and the standard GLE SUV
- • Rear headroom and cargo space are compromised compared to the standard GLE
- • Large dimensions can make urban maneuvering and parking challenging
- • Fuel economy can be high for non-PHEV and AMG variants
- • Complex infotainment system can have a learning curve
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C167): 2020 - 2023).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GLE |
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| Generation: | Coupe (C167) |
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| Modification (Engine): | GLE 300d (272 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | 2021 |
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| End 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: | 272 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 136.5 Hp/l [22mm less] |
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| Torque: | 550 Nm @ 1800-2200 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | OM 654.820 More details about the engine OM 654.820 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1993 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 13.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 94.3 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 15.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.5-7.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 6.1-6.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.1-6.2 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.8 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 226 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.3 kg/Hp, 121.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 245 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2245 |
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| Max. weight: | 2990 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 745 |
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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%): | 2700 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 l |
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| AdBlue tank: | 31.6 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 108 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 17° |
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| Wading depth: | 500 mm |
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| Length: | 4939 mm mm [22mm less] |
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| Width: | 2010 mm mm [146mm less] |
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| Height: | 1730 mm mm [10mm more] |
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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: | 1680 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1726 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 925 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1079 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 206 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.84 m [above average] |
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| Approach angle: | 25° |
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| Departure angle: | 24° |
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| Climb angle: | 38.7° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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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 | G-TRONIC |
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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 | 275/55 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Air Suspension - Optional |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air Suspension - Optional |
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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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