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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE Gets New Range-Topping Variants; Prices Start At Rs. 88.80 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz India has introduced two new range-topping variants on the new-generation GLE SUV. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC is priced at Rs. 88.80 lakh, while the 400 d 4MATIC is priced at Rs. 89.90 lakh (all prices ex-showroom India, except Kerala). The new variants join the existing GLE 300 d 4MATIC and the 400 d 4MATIC Hip Hop variants that are currently on sale. The new variants pack in more features and tech including the MBUX system with interior assistant, auto park assist, and a lot more.
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Published on June 2, 2020

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  • The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 & 400 d use 3.0-litre BS6 compliant engines
  • The GLE 400 d is priced lower than the 400 d Hip Hop Edition
  • Both new GLE variants can sprint from 0-100 kmph in just 5.7 seconds

Mercedes-Benz India has introduced two new range-topping variants on the new-generation GLE SUV. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC is priced at Rs. 88.80 lakh, while the 400 d 4MATIC is priced at Rs. 89.90 lakh (all prices ex-showroom India, except Kerala). The new variants join the existing GLE 300 d 4MATIC and the 400 d 4MATIC Hip Hop variants that are currently on sale. The new variants pack in more features and tech including the MBUX system with interior assistant, auto park assist, and a lot more.

Also Read: New Generation Mercedes-Benz GLE Launched In India

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The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 and the 400 d are powered by the 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol & diesel engines

Speaking on the launch of the new range-topping variants of the GLE, Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India said, "The locally made LWB GLE 450 4MATIC and the 400 d 4MATIC thus make important additions to our GLE SUV range and will further attract customers who seek comfort, luxury and off-roading prowess in their SUV. The GLE LWB is an important pillar in our expansive SUV portfolio, leading our product offensive in the SUV segment and it remains Mercedes-Benz's highest selling SUV in India. With the addition of these two new variants, we once again reiterate our customer focus and our commitment to the Indian market."

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The new GLE 450 and 400 d get premium upholstery, panoramic sunroof, electrically adjustable front and rear seats

On the other hand, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 d 4MATIC uses the familiar 3.0-litre straight-six oil burner from the OM 656 engine family that powers a number of cars in the Mercedes line-up. The diesel engine develops 325 bhp and 700 Nm of peak torque. Both the petrol and diesel engines are paired with a 9G-Tronic automatic transmission, while the SUVs can sprint from 0-100 kmph in 5.7 seconds. The GLE 400 d has an electronically limited top speed of 245 kmph, while the GLE 450 has a restricted top speed of 250 kmph.

Also Read: Gorgeous, Luxurious, Energetic: 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE Review

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The top variants of the Mercedes-Benz GLE are loaded on the feature front for additional comfort

With respect to the feature list, both the 450 and the 400 d get Multibeam LED headlights with ultra range high beam, intelligent headlight control plus, 20-inch five-spoke alloy wheels, auto park assist and 360-degree camera. The cabin gets further spruced with new premium upholstery, widescreen cockpit, electrically adjustable front seats with memory function, electrically adjustable rear seats, four-zone climate control, electric sun blinds, panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, illuminated scuff plates and more. The interior also comes with anthracite open-pore wood trim, blind spot assist, and an AIRMATIC suspension with ADS+ as part of the package. The 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system also comes with VTD (Variable Torque Distribution).

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Last Updated on June 2, 2020


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