Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (V167, facelift 2023) GLE 300d (269 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)
SUV (V167, facelift 2023) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLE (SUV (V167, facelift 2023)). With 550 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2260 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 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 230 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
A solid and efficient diesel engine, providing ample power and strong torque for confident acceleration and towing capabilities.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency, especially for an SUV of this size, making it a cost-effective choice for long-distance drivers.
Best Use Case:
Long-distance travel, daily commuting, efficiency-focused driving.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains
- • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
- • Spacious cabin and generous cargo capacity
- • Strong safety features and high Euro NCAP rating
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
- • Infotainment system can be complex and distracting for some users
- • Fuel economy can be high on non-PHEV V8 models
- • Some competitors offer a more engaging driving experience (non-AMG models)
- • Large size can make city maneuvering and parking challenging
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(SUV (V167): 2021 - 2023).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GLE |
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| Generation: | SUV (V167, facelift 2023) |
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| Modification (Engine): | GLE 300d (269 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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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: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5-7 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 269 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 135 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 550 Nm @ 1800-2200 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | OM 654 M More details about the engine OM 654 M |
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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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| 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): | 6.8-7.8 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.4 kg/Hp, 119 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 243.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2260 |
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| Max. weight: | 2970 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 710 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2055 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 630 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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| 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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| Length: | 4924 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 2010 mm mm [63mm more] |
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| Height: | 1797 mm mm [25mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2995 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: | 1004 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 205 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.02 m [above average] |
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| Approach angle: | 25° |
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| Departure angle: | 25° |
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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 | 255/50 R19; 275/55 R19; 275/50 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 19; 8.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, 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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