Key Specifications (2025 Model)
• Engine: AMG-enhanced 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 with 48-volt mild-hybrid (EQ Boost) system, including an electric auxiliary compressor for reduced turbo lag.
• Power: 429 hp @ 6,100 rpm
• Torque: 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) @ 1,800–5,800 rpm
• Transmission: 9-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT automatic
• Drivetrain: AMG Performance 4MATIC+ fully variable all-wheel drive
• Performance:
• 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h): Approximately 4.9 seconds (real-world tests often 4.4–4.6 seconds)
• 0–100 km/h: Around 5.0–5.1 seconds
• Top speed: Electronically limited to 155 mph (250 km/h)
• Fuel Economy (EPA estimates): 18 city / 22 highway / 20 combined mpg (slightly lower highway figure than the boxier GLE 53 SUV due to aerodynamics and weight distribution).
• Towing Capacity: Up to 7,700 lbs (3,493 kg) when properly equipped — impressive for this class.
• Suspension: AMG RIDE CONTROL+ adaptive air suspension with active roll stabilization for sharp handling without sacrificing ride quality. Drive modes (Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual) adjust damping, steering, and throttle response.
