This is our in-depth review of the Mercedes GLE facelift (2027) as Mercedes GLE SUV, Mercedes GLE Coupé and Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV (PHEV). We're taking a look at Exterior, Interior and technology.
00:00 New Mercedes GLE facelift
01:50 Length, wheels, rear design
03:20 Suspension and engines
05:26 NVH improvements
06:35 GLE Coupe comparison
08:17 GLE AMG 53 with sound check
10:47 E-Active Body Control
11:50 Interior quality
12:58 Seats and comfort
13:49 Cockpit and interface
16:36 Driver POV and infotainment
18:06 Rear seats
20:20 Trunk/boot
21:47 Coupe interior
22:44 Coupe rear seats
23:07 Coupe trunk/boot
23:32 Price
Data & facts:
Mercedes GLE facelift
Exterior
Shown color: cote d azur blue (SUV)
Opalith white (coupe)
Larger grill and new front bumper, illuminated star where available, new rear connection of tail lamps
Optional updated Matrix LED digital light
Increased NVH comfort for less engine noise and new added foam
Length: 4,92 m 194“ (Coupé 4,94 m 194“, wheelbase of Coupe 6 cm shorter than SUV)
Wheels 19 (4-cyl) 20-22”
Standard steel suspension
Optional airmatic air suspension with cloud based anticipating, and on top of that optional E-Active Body Control
Air suspension standard for GLE 53
Interior
Mercedes superscreen 3x 12,3“, navigation with Google Maps with Mercedes interface
Optional HUD
Steering wheel comeback with physical dials
Standard panoramic sliding roof
Dashboard standard in Artico
New wood trim elements
Base comfort seats with base cushion depth adjustment
Seat colors in Black, Beige, light and dark brown, in Artico leatherette perforated (optional ventilated) or animal skin
Optional sport seat pack with stronger side bolsters in micro fibre or anima skin
Steering wheel also available animal free also for amg line
Rear legroom more than SWB S-Class
Optional electric rear seats
Optional Burmester 15 speaker system
Trunk/boot 630 l or 825 l with electronic seats moved forward
Coupé: AMG Line Exterior/Interior standard, wheelbase 6 cm shorter
No full artico available
AMG-Line and 53 interior with microfibre/artico sports seats
Updated assistance systems
Towing up to 3,5 t
Engines with torque increase, MHEV, all AWD
Plugin
GLE 450e 4MATIC PHEV 3,0 l 6-cyl 326 hp + EV = 430 hp system 0-100 km/h 5,6 s
GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC PHEV 3,0 l 6-cyl 450 hp + EV = 585 hp system 0-100 km/h 4,5 s (0.2 quicker now)
11 kW AC, Optional 60 kW DC charger (10-80 % in 20 Min)
25 kWh net battery
Petrol
GLE 350 4MATIC 2,0 l 4-cyl for North America
GLE 450 4MATIC 3,0 l 6-cyl 381 hp 0-100 km/h 5,3 s
GLE 580 4MATIC 4,0 l V8 537 hp 0-100 km/h 4,5 s
GLE 53 AMG 3,0 l 6-cyl 450 hp 0-100 km/h 4,9 s
Diesel
GLE 350d 4MATIC 3,0 l 6-cyl 286 hp 0-100 km/h 6,2 s
GLE 450d 4MATIC 3,0 l 6-cyl 367 hp 0-100 km/h 5,5 s
