2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is listed in 11 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.1 L 4-cyl turbo diesel, 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo, 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo diesel, 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid, 3.5 L 6-cyl and 5.5 L 8-cyl turbo powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 15 to 25 MPG (best: 9.4 L/100 km).
Model year2016
Versions11
ClassStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG GLE63 | 5.5 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 13 / 17 / 15 | 15.7 | 611 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| AMG GLE63 S | 5.5 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 13 / 17 / 15 | 15.7 | 611 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| AMG GLE63 S Coupe | 5.5 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14 / 18 / 15 | 15.7 | 574 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE300 d 4matic | 2.1 L 4-cyl turbo diesel | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 22 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 415 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE350 | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 18 / 23 / 20 | 11.8 | 440 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| GLE350 4matic | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 18 / 22 / 19 | 12.4 | 456 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE350 4matic | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium or E85 | 18 / 22 / 19 | 12.4 | 456 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE350 d 4matic | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo diesel | Automatic 9-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 23 / 29 / 25 | 9.4 | 400 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE400 4matic | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 18 / 22 / 20 | 11.8 | 454 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE450 AMG Coupe | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 9-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 17 / 23 / 20 | 11.8 | 454 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| GLE550e 4matic | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium and Electricity | 20 / 23 / 21 | 11.2 | 294 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.