Mercedes-Benz Mercedes GLE 2019-present Drivetrain Specifications
Explore the detailed drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes GLE, including engine configurations, transmission types, AWD systems, and performance metrics. Ideal for technicians, enthusiasts, and buyers.
Overview Specifications
This document provides a detailed breakdown of the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes information on engine configurations, transmission systems, all-wheel drive capabilities, and performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the GLE's drivetrain and how it contributes to the vehicle's overall performance. Navigate through the sections to find specific details or use the quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Engine Power
255-603 hp
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
0-60 mph
3.7-5.3 sec
Top Speed
130-174 mph
Fuel Efficiency
22-29 mpg
Available Specifications
Engine Configurations
This section covers the various engine options available for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on engine types, displacement, power output, and fuel efficiency. Learn about the different engines that power the GLE and how they contribute to its performance.
Engine Configurations
This section covers the various engine options available for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on engine types, displacement, power output, and fuel efficiency. Learn about the different engines that power the GLE and how they contribute to its performance.
Inline-4 and V6 Engines
- 2.0L inline-4 turbocharged engine producing 255 horsepower
- 3.0L V6 turbocharged engine producing 362 horsepower
- Mild hybrid technology with EQ Boost for additional power
- Fuel efficiency ratings of up to 22 mpg city and 29 mpg highway
Performance AMG Engines
- 4.0L V8 biturbo engine in AMG GLE 63 models producing 603 horsepower
- EQ Boost system adding 21 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque
- 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.7 seconds for AMG GLE 63 S
- Top speed electronically limited to 174 mph
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems used in the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes information on gear ratios, shift modes, and the integration of advanced technologies for smooth and efficient power delivery.
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems used in the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes information on gear ratios, shift modes, and the integration of advanced technologies for smooth and efficient power delivery.
9-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission with smooth shifting
- Wide gear ratio spread for improved fuel efficiency
- Adaptive shift programming for dynamic driving conditions
- Manual shift mode with paddle shifters for sporty driving
AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9-Speed Transmission
- Exclusive to AMG models for enhanced performance
- Multiple drive modes including Comfort, Sport, and Sport+
- Quick and precise gear changes for optimal acceleration
- Race Start function for maximum launch performance
All-Wheel Drive Capabilities
This section explores the all-wheel drive systems available in the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on torque distribution, off-road capabilities, and advanced traction control systems.
All-Wheel Drive Capabilities
This section explores the all-wheel drive systems available in the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on torque distribution, off-road capabilities, and advanced traction control systems.
4MATIC All-Wheel Drive
- Standard on all GLE models for enhanced traction
- Torque distribution between front and rear axles for optimal grip
- Off-road mode with adjustable ride height and terrain response
- Hill descent control for safe off-road driving
AMG Performance 4MATIC+
- Exclusive to AMG models for sporty handling
- Fully variable torque distribution for dynamic driving
- Drift mode for rear-wheel-drive bias in AMG GLE 63 S
- Enhanced stability and control in all driving conditions
Performance Metrics
This section provides an overview of the performance metrics for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on acceleration, top speed, braking, and handling characteristics.
Performance Metrics
This section provides an overview of the performance metrics for the 2019-Present Mercedes-Benz GLE. It includes details on acceleration, top speed, braking, and handling characteristics.
Acceleration and Top Speed
- 0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds for GLE 450 with V6 engine
- 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds for AMG GLE 63 S
- Top speed of 130 mph for standard models
- Top speed of 174 mph for AMG GLE 63 S
Braking and Handling
- High-performance braking system with ventilated discs
- AIRMATIC air suspension for smooth ride quality
- Active Curve System for reduced body roll in corners
- Dynamic Select system with customizable driving modes
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- All-Wheel Drive (4MATIC)
- Configuration
- Front-engine, all-wheel drive
- Platform
- MHA (Modular High Architecture)
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Integrated with transmission and engine
Dimensions
- Driveshaft Length
- 72.8 inches (185 cm)
- Transfer Case Width
- 14.2 inches (36 cm)
- Differential Diameter
- 10.6 inches (27 cm)
- Axle Length
- 58.3 inches (148 cm)
- Propeller Shaft Diameter
- 3.5 inches (8.9 cm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.9 inches (20 cm)
- Weight
- 485 lbs (220 kg)
Materials
- Driveshaft
- High-strength steel
- Differential Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Axles
- Forged steel
- Transfer Case
- Magnesium alloy
- Propeller Shaft
- Carbon fiber composite
Features
- Performance
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- Torque vectoring
- Dynamic Select drive modes
- Off-road traction control
- Hill descent control
- Efficiency
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- Eco start/stop system
- Low rolling resistance drivetrain components
- Optimized gear ratios
- Technology
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- 4MATIC all-wheel drive system
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- Adaptive torque distribution
- Durability
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- Sealed drivetrain components
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
- High-temperature lubricants
- integration
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- Seamless integration with 9G-TRONIC transmission
- Compatibility with hybrid systems
- Integrated cooling system
Safety Features
- Stability
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- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Traction
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- 4ETS (4-wheel electronic traction system)
- Off-road ABS
- Emergency
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- Hill start assist
- Rollover mitigation
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic damping materials
- Low-vibration driveshaft
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Handling
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- Dynamic Select steering modes
- Precision gear shifts
- Climate
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- Thermal management system
- Integrated drivetrain cooling
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance differential
- Heavy-duty driveshaft
- Off-road underbody protection
- Maintenance
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- Drivetrain fluid kit
- Differential service kit
- Transfer case service kit
- Diagnostics
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- OBD-II drivetrain scanner
- Transfer case diagnostic tool
- Differential temperature sensor
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Drivetrain fluid inspection
- Transfer case lubrication
- Differential oil change
- Driveshaft alignment check
- Axle boot inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Mercedes-Benz approved fluids and lubricants
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Drivetrain components
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Transfer case, differentials, driveshaft
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 10Coverage: Drivetrain corrosion protection
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: Drivetrain-related breakdowns
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Robotic assembly
- Laser welding
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Thermal stress testing, Vibration analysisStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability
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- Recycled materials in drivetrain components
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Low-emission production processes
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 150,000Defect Rate: 0.01%Lead Time: 6 weeks
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the drivetrain
- Inspect drivetrain fluid levels
- Check for leaks in drivetrain components
- Lubricate transfer case
- Inspect driveshaft for wear
- Check differential oil condition
Ensure all fluids are at operating temperature before inspection
- Replace differential oil
- Inspect axle boots for cracks
- Check transfer case lubrication
- Perform drivetrain vibration analysis
- Inspect propeller shaft alignment
Use only Mercedes-Benz approved differential oil
- Replace transfer case fluid
- Inspect and lubricate driveshaft U-joints
- Check differential bearings
- Perform drivetrain performance test
- Inspect and replace worn drivetrain mounts
Major service interval requires specialized tools and equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes GLE?
What are the drivetrain specifications for the 2019-Present Mercedes GLE?
The 2019-Present Mercedes GLE offers multiple drivetrain options, including 4MATIC all-wheel drive (AWD) systems. The base models feature a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine, while higher trims include a 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged engine with EQ Boost. The 4MATIC system ensures optimal traction and stability across various road conditions. Compatibility includes seamless integration with the 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, providing smooth gear shifts and enhanced fuel efficiency.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the GLE's drivetrain?
What maintenance is required for the GLE's drivetrain?
Regular maintenance for the GLE's drivetrain includes checking and replacing the transfer case fluid every 40,000 miles, inspecting the driveshaft and CV joints for wear, and ensuring the AWD system is functioning correctly. Additionally, the transmission fluid should be replaced every 60,000 miles. Adhering to Mercedes-Benz's recommended service schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity of the drivetrain components.
Q3 How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Mercedes GLE?
How do I replace the drivetrain components on a Mercedes GLE?
Replacing drivetrain components, such as the driveshaft or transfer case, requires specialized tools and expertise. Begin by safely lifting the vehicle and securing it on jack stands. Remove the underbody panels to access the drivetrain. Disconnect the driveshaft from the transmission and differential, then unbolt the transfer case. Installation is the reverse process, ensuring all bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Professional assistance is recommended for this complex procedure.
Q4 What should I do if my GLE's drivetrain is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my GLE's drivetrain is malfunctioning?
If your GLE's drivetrain is malfunctioning, start by checking for error codes using a diagnostic scanner. Common issues include worn CV joints, faulty transfer case actuators, or low fluid levels. Inspect the driveshaft for damage and ensure the AWD system is engaging properly. If the issue persists, consult a certified Mercedes-Benz technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my GLE's drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my GLE's drivetrain?
To optimize your GLE's drivetrain performance, ensure regular maintenance, including fluid changes and component inspections. Use high-quality synthetic fluids recommended by Mercedes-Benz. Avoid aggressive driving on uneven terrain to reduce wear on the AWD system. Additionally, consider upgrading to performance-oriented tires and ensuring proper alignment to enhance traction and handling.
Factory Service Resources
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