Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE SUV (W166)

Mercedes-Benz - GLE SUV (W166)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGLE
GenerationGLE SUV (W166)
ModificationGLE 500 V8 (435 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Start Of ProductionApril, 2015 year
End Of ProductionOctober, 2015 year

Performance

The GLE model has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 5.3 seconds and a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 5.3 seconds. It has a top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph) and a drag coefficient of 0.35.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.3 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.35

Body & Dimensions

The GLE is a 5-seater SUV with a length of 4819 mm, width of 1935 mm, and height of 1796 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2915 mm, front track of 1648 mm, and rear track of 1663 mm. The minimum turning circle is 11.80 m, and the width including mirrors is 2141 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4819 mm 189.72 in.
Width1935 mm 76.18 in.
Width Including Mirrors2141 mm 84.29 in.
Height1796 mm 70.71 in.
Wheelbase2915 mm 114.76 in.
Front Track1648 mm 64.88 in.
Rear Track1663 mm 65.47 in.
Min Turning Circle11.80 m 38.71 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The GLE is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.0-11.5 l/100 km in combined mode, emitting 24.56-25.68 g/km of CO2. It is compliant with Euro 6 emission standards.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban15.2-14.7 l/100 km 15.47 - 16 US mpg 18.58 - 19.22 UK mpg 6.58 - 6.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.5-8.9 l/100 km 24.76 - 26.43 US mpg 29.73 - 31.74 UK mpg 10.53 - 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined11.5-11.0 l/100 km 20.45 - 21.38 US mpg 24.56 - 25.68 UK mpg 8.7 - 9.09 km/l
Co2 Emissions269-258 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The GLE model is a high-performance vehicle with an internal combustion engine, featuring a bi-turbo, intercooler system. It produces 435 hp at 5250 rpm and 700 Nm of torque between 1800-4000 rpm. The engine is a V-engine with 8 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, and a compression ratio of 10.5:1. It uses direct injection and is equipped with an automatic transmission. The GLE is an all-wheel-drive vehicle with a 7-speed transmission and a front double wishbone suspension. The engine model code is M 278.928, and it requires 8.5 liters of engine oil with a specification of 0W-30, 5W-30 or 0W-40, 5W-40.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power435 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre93.3 Hp/l
Torque700 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm. 516.29 lb.-ft. @ 1800-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 278.928
Engine Displacement4663 cm3 284.55 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationBiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 5W-30 / MB 229.6 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.5
Coolant12.9 l 13.63 US qt | 11.35 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The GLE model features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, with a tire size of 255/50 R19. It comes with an ABS anti-lock braking system and a steering rack and pinion. The wheel rims size is 19 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size255/50 R19
Wheel Rims Size19

Weight & Capacity

The GLE model has a weight-to-power ratio of 5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2160 kg and a maximum weight of 2950 kg. The maximum load is 790 kg, with a fuel tank capacity of 93 liters and a trunk boot space ranging from 690 liters to 2010 liters. The permitted trailer load with brakes is 3500 kg, and without brakes, it is 750 kg. The maximum roof load is 100 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5 kg/Hp, 201.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.1 kg/Nm, 324.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2160 kg 4761.98 lbs.
Max Weight2950 kg 6503.64 lbs.
Max Load790 kg 1741.65 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum690 l 24.37 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2010 l 70.98 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity93 l 24.57 US gal | 20.46 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent3500 kg 7716.18 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - GLE SUV (W166)

The length of the GLE is 4819 mm (189.72 in.)

The GLE has 5 seats

The wheelbase of the GLE is 2915 mm (114.76 in.)

The top speed of the GLE model is 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

The acceleration time from 0-62 mph in the GLE model is 5.3 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the GLE model is 0.35.

The GLE is a petrol-powered car.

The GLE has a fuel consumption of 11.0-11.5 l/100 km in combined mode.

The GLE emits 24.56-25.68 g/km of CO2.

The engine displacement of the GLE is 4663 cm3 or 284.55 cu. in.

The GLE has 8 cylinders.

The GLE has a direct injection fuel system.

The GLE has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The GLE has a tire size of 255/50 R19.

The GLE has a steering rack and pinion.

The GLE has a maximum towing capacity of 7,716 lbs when properly equipped.

The GLE can accommodate up to seven passengers, with the option to fold the second and third-row seats for increased cargo space.

The GLE is powered by a 3.0-liter inline-6 turbocharged engine that produces 362 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque.

The weight-to-power ratio of the GLE model is 5 kg/Hp.

The weight-to-torque ratio of the GLE model is 3.1 kg/Nm.

The kerb weight of the GLE model is 2160 kg.