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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV is a midsize luxury SUV built for drivers who want a refined cabin, confident performance, flexible space, and advanced Mercedes-Benz technology. With available seating for up to seven on select models, turbocharged mild-hybrid power, an available plug-in hybrid, and high-output AMG® variants, the GLE SUV is well suited for daily driving, family travel, and weekend escapes across Orange County.
At Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel, shoppers can explore the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV lineup in person at 1 Star Dr. Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, browse online, or call our Sales Team at (949) 347-3700.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV starts with the GLE 350 SUV and expands through 4MATIC® all-wheel-drive models, a GLE 450e 4MATIC® plug-in hybrid, a V8-powered GLE 580 4MATIC®, and Mercedes-AMG® performance SUVs. Power ranges from 255 horsepower in the GLE 350 SUV to 603 horsepower in the AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV.
For 2026, the Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV continues its strong focus on hybrid-assisted performance, advanced cabin technology, and flexible luxury. Key highlights include the available GLE 450e 4MATIC® plug-in hybrid with an estimated 49 miles of electric range, available 4MATIC® all-wheel drive, standard MBUX technology, dual 12.3-inch displays, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and available third-row seating on select models.
The 2026 GLE SUV is not positioned as a full redesign. Instead, it carries forward the current GLE SUV design with a wide range of trims, luxury appointments, intelligent driver assistance features, and performance choices for different driving styles.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV starts at $62,250 MSRP for the GLE 350 SUV. Monthly payment options vary by trim, selected equipment, term, mileage allowance, credit approval, taxes, fees, and current Mercedes-Benz Financial Services programs. For the latest GLE SUV lease and finance opportunities, visit our Mercedes-Benz special offers page or call (949) 347-3700.
$2,250 due at lease signing.
Offer expires June 30, 2026
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel through June 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment is based on MSRP of $68,950.00 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $59,862.59 Taxes and vehicle registration fees are additional and vary by transaction. Cash due at signing includes $335 capitalized cost reduction, acquisition fee of $1,095, first month’s lease payment of $698 plus tax, document processing fee of $85, and electronic vehicle registration fee/transfer charge of $37. Total due at signing $2,250. Total monthly payments equal $16,752. No security deposit required. Total payments equal $19,002 At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 15,000 miles and a $595 vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $47,267.31 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. See participating dealer for details. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Applies to 2026 Certified Pre-Owned Courtesy Vehicle models listed. Stock #LS00003, VIN 4JGFB4FB3TB522808.
$6,358 due at lease signing.
Offer expires June 30, 2026
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel through June 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment is based on MSRP of $63,600 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $59,285. Taxes and vehicle registration fees are additional and vary by transaction. Cash due at signing includes $4,482.00 capitalized cost reduction, $1,095.00 acquisition fee, and first month's lease payment of $659.00 plus tax, document processing fee of $85, and electronic vehicle registration fee/transfer charge of $37. Total due at signing $6,358.00. Total monthly payments equal $15,816.00. Total payments equal $22,174.00. No security deposit required. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles and a $595 vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $43,248.00 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. See participating Dealer for details. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Excludes 4MATIC® models.
Qualified customers only. 3.99% APR financing for 24 months at $43.42 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by June 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
$7,866 due at lease signing.
Offer expires June 30, 2026
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel through June 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 36 months lease payment is based on MSRP of $78,600 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $73,944. Taxes and vehicle registration fees are additional and vary by transaction. Cash due at signing includes $5,720.00 capitalized cost reduction, $1,095.00 acquisition fee, and first month's lease payment of $929.00 plus tax, document processing fee of $85, and electronic vehicle registration fee/transfer charge of $37. Total due at signing $7,866.00. Total monthly payments equal $33,444.00. Total payments equal $41,310.00. No security deposit required. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 30,000 miles and a $595 vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $46,374.00 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. See participating Dealer for details. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico.
Qualified customers only. 3.99% APR financing for 24 months at $43.42 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by June 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV Trim | Starting MSRP | Power | 0-60 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLE 350 SUV | $62,250 | 255 hp | 6.9 sec |
| GLE 350 4MATIC® SUV | $64,750 | 255 hp | 7.0 sec |
| GLE 450 4MATIC® SUV | $72,250 | 375 hp | 5.3 sec |
| GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV | $72,250 | 381 hp combined | 5.8 sec |
| GLE 580 4MATIC® SUV | $90,000 | 510 hp | 4.3 sec |
| AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ SUV | $90,000 | 429 hp | 4.9 sec |
| AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV | $131,800 | 603 hp | 3.7 sec |
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV offers a broad performance range. The GLE 350 SUV uses a 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive, while the GLE 450 4MATIC® SUV upgrades to a 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive. The GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV adds plug-in hybrid capability, and the GLE 580 4MATIC® SUV brings V8 biturbo power. For the strongest acceleration, the AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV reaches 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds.
| Trim | Engine | Horsepower | Torque | 0-60 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLE 350 SUV | 2.0L inline-4 turbo with mild hybrid drive | 255 hp | 295 lb-ft | 6.9 sec |
| GLE 350 4MATIC® SUV | 2.0L inline-4 turbo with mild hybrid drive | 255 hp | 295 lb-ft | 7.0 sec |
| GLE 450 4MATIC® SUV | 3.0L inline-6 turbo with mild hybrid drive | 375 hp | 369 lb-ft | 5.3 sec |
| GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV | 2.0L inline-4 turbo with plug-in hybrid technology | 381 hp combined | 479 lb-ft combined | 5.8 sec |
| GLE 580 4MATIC® SUV | 4.0L V8 biturbo with mild hybrid drive | 510 hp | 538 lb-ft | 4.3 sec |
| AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ SUV | AMG®-enhanced 3.0L inline-6 turbo with hybrid assist | 429 hp | 413 lb-ft | 4.9 sec |
| AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV | Handcrafted AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo with hybrid assist | 603 hp | 627 lb-ft | 3.7 sec |
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV trim lineup gives shoppers multiple ways to match performance, efficiency, comfort, and capability.
Inside, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV offers a premium cabin with power front seats, available multicontour front seats with massage, available Burmester Surround Sound, available 64-color ambient lighting, and flexible second-row seating. MBUX technology brings intuitive voice control, a 12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia display, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, MB Navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, available MBUX Augmented Video for Navigation, and over-the-air software updates.
Available and standard driver assistance technologies may include Blind Spot Assist with Exit Warning, PRESAFE®, Surround View System, Active Parking Assist, and additional features through available driver assistance packages.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV is a five-passenger SUV as standard on most models. Select trims offer an available third row that expands seating to seven passengers. The GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV and AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV are listed as five-passenger configurations.
Most 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV models share a long 117.9-inch wheelbase, generous second-row space, and up to 74.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity. Dimensions can vary slightly by trim, especially on Mercedes-AMG® models.
| Specification | 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in |
| Overall Length | 194.3 in on most non-AMG® SUV models |
| Overall Height | 70.7 in on most non-AMG® SUV models |
| Overall Width with Mirrors | 84.9 in |
| Overall Width without Mirrors | 76.7 in on most non-AMG® SUV models |
| Front Headroom | 40.5 in |
| Front Legroom | 40.3 in |
| Rear Legroom | 40.9 in |
| Cargo Capacity | 33.3 to 74.9 cu ft on most models, 31.5 to 74.9 cu ft on GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | Up to 7,700 lbs when properly equipped |
Fuel economy varies by trim, drivetrain, and powertrain. The GLE 350 SUV offers the strongest gasoline city and highway ratings in the lineup, while the GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV adds plug-in hybrid efficiency and electric driving capability.
| Trim | EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy |
|---|---|
| GLE 350 SUV | 21 city / 28 highway mpg |
| GLE 350 4MATIC® SUV | 19 city / 26 highway mpg |
| GLE 450 4MATIC® SUV | 19 city / 25 highway mpg |
| GLE 450e 4MATIC® SUV | 57 city / 63 highway MPGe |
| GLE 580 4MATIC® SUV | 15 city / 21 highway mpg |
| AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ SUV | 18 city / 23 highway mpg |
| AMG® GLE 63 S 4MATIC®+ SUV | 15 city / 20 highway mpg |
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV competes with premium midsize SUVs such as the BMW X5, Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Lexus RX. The GLE SUV stands out with its broad powertrain lineup, available plug-in hybrid model, available third-row seating on select trims, up to 74.9 cubic feet of cargo space, and Mercedes-Benz luxury technology.
| Model | Key Strength | GLE SUV Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| BMW X5 | Sport-focused driving feel and strong cargo space | The GLE SUV offers available seating for up to seven on select trims and a broader range that includes plug-in hybrid and AMG® performance options. |
| Audi Q7 | Three-row practicality and quattro all-wheel drive | The GLE SUV offers higher available horsepower, more maximum cargo capacity, and a dedicated plug-in hybrid trim. |
| Porsche Cayenne | Performance-oriented handling and high-output trims | The GLE SUV places a stronger emphasis on everyday luxury, available passenger flexibility, and cargo utility. |
| Lexus RX | Efficient luxury and smooth daily driving | The GLE SUV is larger, offers more available cargo capacity, and provides available third-row seating on select trims. |
Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel offers new Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV inventory for shoppers throughout Orange County and Southern California. Browse our new Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV inventory, explore all new Mercedes-Benz vehicles, or review current Mercedes-Benz special offers.
We proudly serve drivers from Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, Aliso Viejo, San Clemente, Ladera Ranch, and Lake Elsinore.
For personalized help comparing trims, checking current availability, or reviewing lease and finance options, call our Sales Team at (949) 347-3700.
