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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE review
The updated GLE SUV pushes further upmarket with its pricing, but the recipe remains the same – does it justify $30,000 over an X5?
James Wong
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
The full colour palette comprises:
In the EX, Mercurial Grey, Lunar White and Saturn Silver are also available with bold red accents on the side skirts, mirrors, wheels and front bumper.
Type | ||
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWINTURBO DIESEL DFI | |
Size (cc) | ||
1498 - 1598 | 1950 - 2999 | |
Size (L) | ||
1.5L, 1.6L | 2.9L, 2.0L, 3.0L | |
Induction | ||
TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | DIESEL TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 6 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 - 24 | |
Power | ||
108kW - 137kW | 180kW - 280kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5500 | 3600 - 5500 | |
Torque | ||
210Nm - 275Nm | 500Nm - 750Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1750 | 1200 - 1600 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
9.5 | 10.5 - 15.5 |