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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
The new Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is a large SUV available in Australia from $99,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads).
There are 4 variants of the GLE available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2023.
The new 2018 GLE is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class include 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (198kW/550Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (180kW/500Nm), 2.9 in-line 6-cylinder turbo (243kW/700Nm), 3.0 in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (270kW/750Nm) and 3.0 in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (270kW/500Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
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2026
$136,600
2025
$139,900
2025
$141,800
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,924 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,947 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,797 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 725 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is the base variant that starts from $99,900.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is the base variant that starts from $170,800.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is 3500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is the base variant which measures 1947mm wide, 4924mm in length and sits 1797mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 270kW of power and 500nm of torque are the Amg Night Edition variants.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3070 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
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