Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is a five-seat medium-size vehicle in the Luxury Performance SUV category. For the 2017 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 302 to 329 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $3,500 to $3,650, which over the course of five years will cost you $7,750 in extra fuel spending. You can lease a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE 350 SUV starting from $499 per month.
According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE 350 SUV starting from $499 a month with $3,999 due at signing.
2017 GLE-Class has a relatively long wheelbase ( 114.8 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 5203 lbs.
2017 GLE-Class seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, GLE-Class falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is larger than average among its peers with 38.2 cu. ft.
Trim | 2017 GLE-Class GLE 350 | 2017 GLE-Class GLE 350 4MATIC | 2017 GLE-Class GLE 400 4MATIC |
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Starging MSRP | $52,000 | $54,500 | $65,650 |
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.0L V-6 Twin-Turbo |
HP | 302 hp | 302 hp | 329 hp |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
0-60 mph | 7.5 sec | 7.5 sec | 5.9 sec |
City | 18 MPG | 18 MPG | 18 MPG |
Highway | 23 MPG | 22 MPG | 23 MPG |
Combined | 20 MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $3,500 | $3,650 | $3,500 |
2017 GLE-Class SUV comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $2,873 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, GLE-Class
Customers have filed forty-eight complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also eleven recalls issued by Mercedes-Benz, which by itself is a relatively high number.