2026
Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e
Starts at:
$72,250
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$81,383 MSRP $80,885104 mi away
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Notable features
Mid-size luxury SUV
Seats seven with optional third row
RWD or AWD
Variety of powertrains available, including plug-in hybrid
Traditional SUV and fastback-roof Coupe body styles
Two high-performance AMG versions
The good & the bad
The good
Supple ride
Strong engine lineup
Classy cabin design
High-tech features
Steering reflexes
The bad
Cramped available third row
Fuel economy in non-hybrid models, especially with V-8
Expensive options send price skyward
Compromised cargo space in Coupe
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Safety review
Based on the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Combined side rating front seat
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5/5
- Combined side rating rear seat
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5/5
- Overall side crash rating
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5/5
- Rollover rating
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4/5
- Side barrier rating
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5/5
- Side barrier rating driver
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5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
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5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
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5/5
15.5%
Risk of rollover
15.5%
Risk of rollover
Factory warranties
Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
4 years / 50,000 miles
Powertrain
4 years / 50,000 miles
Battery
8 years / 80,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years / 50,000 miles
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FAQ
What trim levels are available for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e?
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e is available in 1 trim level:
- GLE 450e (1 style)
What is the electric range of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e?
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e can travel 48 electric-only miles before the gas engine kicks on.
EPA-estimated range is the distance, or predicted distance, a new plug-in vehicle will travel on electric power before its battery charge is exhausted. Actual range will vary depending on driving conditions, trim level, driving habits, elevation changes, weather, accessory usage (lights, climate control), vehicle condition and other factors.
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