Mercedes-Benz Mercedes GLE 2015-2019 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes GLE 2015-2019. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V6 DOHC 24-valve with turbocharging
- Displacement
- 3.0L (2996 cc)
- Power
- 362 hp @ 5,500 rpm
- Torque
- 369 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 9-Speed Automatic 9G-TRONIC
- Drive System
- All-Wheel Drive (4MATIC)
- Final Drive
- 3.07:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 192.6 inches
- Width
- 76.0 inches
- Height
- 69.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 114.8 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 8.3 inches
- Curb Weight
- 4,850 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent double-wishbone with air suspension
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with air suspension
- Steering
- Rack-and-pinion with electric power assist
- Front Brakes
- 13.8-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 5.5 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 14.0 seconds @ 99.0 mph
- Top Speed
- 155 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 20 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE offers a range of engines, including a 3.0L V6 turbo diesel (GLE 350d) producing 255 hp and 457 lb-ft of torque, a 3.0L V6 turbo petrol (GLE 400) delivering 329 hp and 354 lb-ft, and a 5.5L V8 biturbo (GLE 550) with 449 hp and 516 lb-ft. The AMG GLE 63 S features a 5.5L V8 biturbo generating 577 hp and 561 lb-ft, offering superior performance and acceleration.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
All 2015-2019 Mercedes GLE models come standard with a 7-speed automatic transmission (7G-TRONIC PLUS), except for the AMG GLE 63 S, which features a 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS transmission with enhanced performance tuning and manual shifting capabilities.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include adaptive braking, attention assist, and a comprehensive airbag system. Optional features include active brake assist, blind spot monitoring, lane keeping assist, and the PRE-SAFE� system, which prepares the vehicle for an imminent collision.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The GLE 350d achieves an EPA-estimated 22 mpg city and 29 mpg highway, outperforming competitors like the BMW X5 diesel. The GLE 400 offers 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, while the GLE 550 manages 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway, comparable to luxury SUVs of its class.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Mercedes recommends an A-Service at 10,000 miles or 1 year, followed by a B-Service at 20,000 miles or 2 years. Regular maintenance includes oil changes, brake inspections, and fluid top-ups. Specific intervals may vary based on driving conditions and vehicle usage.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, and COMAND infotainment system. Optional upgrades include air suspension, a Burmester� surround sound system, and the AMG Sport Package, which adds enhanced styling and performance features.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The GLE offers 38.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and 80.3 cubic feet with seats folded, comparable to the BMW X5 and Audi Q7. Passenger space is generous, with 41.7 inches of front legroom and 39.8 inches of rear legroom.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The GLE has a maximum towing capacity of 7,200 lbs when properly equipped. Payload capacity varies by trim, with the GLE 350d offering up to 1,450 lbs and the GLE 550 up to 1,300 lbs.
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