2025 Mercedes GLE: More Luxury to A Classy Pick!

The Mercedes GLE is easily one of the most recognizable faces in the Mercedes line-up, serving as the brand’s flagship SUV. But, with brands such as BMW, making bold moves in design, Mercedes has made some moves to keep up. But is this Refreshed 2025 Mercedes GLE enough to keep up? Keep reading to find out and watch our full YouTube Review linked at the bottom of this article!

What’s New for 2025?

• Fingerprint Sensor Added
• 350 2WD now available
• MANUFAKTUR Signature Interior Package Available with new colors
• Augmented Nav now a la carte option for all but 580
• New MANUFAKTUR Signature paints: Silicone Gray and Cote d’Azur Light Blue
• AMGs add crest in headrest

Trims and Pricing

MSRP

GLE 350: $61,850

GLE 350 4MATIC: $64,350

GLE 450 4MATIC: $71,350

GLE 450e 4MATIC: $71,350

GLE 580: $89,200

AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+: $89,200

AMG GLE 63S 4MATIC+: $130,800

Trims: Standard -> Exclusive (Standard on 580) -> Pinnacle (Standard on 63S)

Prices continue to rise on all models for 2025.

Air ball and slam dunk

Slam Dunk: The customization gets even better for 2025 on the GLE

Air Ball: The price can get very expensive compared to its competitors

Design and Features

As mentioned above, please watch the video linked below for a full in-depth exploration of the exterior design and differences. The GLE continues to carry an updated face that was refreshed last year, but still exudes Mercedes class. In typical Mercedes fashion, there are many design groups to choose from, ranging from Standard to AMG-Line to full AMG, there is a look for all buyers. For a full deep dive on the design, please reference the video linked at the bottom of this article!

Here is the full breakdown of what we currently know about the feature availability:

When it comes to the Interior, the GLE will also be well-equipped on all trims.

The rear of the GLE is also very well-equipped, making it one of the best in the segment.

For in depth details on the 2025 GLE, watch our full first look review linked at the bottom of this article.

What’s Under the Hood?

The GLE has countless powertrain options for the lineup, offering a flavor for just about anyone, if you can pay the price for them!

• GLE 350: 2.0L Turbo I-4 w/ EQ Boost (mild hybrid): 255 hp | 295 lb.ft
  • 0-60: 7.0s (350 AWD) | RWD 6.9s
• GLE 450: 3.0L Inline-6 w/ EQ Boost (mild hybrid): 375 hp | 369 lb.ft
  • 0-60: 5.3s (450)
• GLE 450e: 2.0L Turbo I-4 + Electric Motor: 381 hp | 479 lb ft
  • EPA 48 miles of range
  • 23.3 kWh Battery
  • 0-60: 5.8 (450e)
• GLE 580: 4.0L Twin Turbo V-8 w/ EQ Boost (mild hybrid): 510 hp | 516 lb.ft
  • 0-60: 4.3s (580)
• AMG 53 4MATIC+: AMG Enhanced 3.0L Turbo I-6 + EQ Boost: 429 hp | 413 lb.ft
  • 0-60: 4.9s
• AMG 63S 4MATIC+: Handcrafted AMG 4.0L Twin Turbo V8 + EQ Boost: 603 hp | 627 lb.ft
  • 0-60: 3.7s

All models have different variations of a 9-speed automatic transmission, and only the GLE 350 can opt for RWD. When it comes to fuel economy, the 2025 Ratings are as follows:

350 RWD: 21/28/24 MPG

350 4MATIC: 19/26/22 MPG

450 4MATIC: 19/25/21 MPG

580 4MATIC: 15/20/17 MPG

53 AMG: 18/23/20 MPG

63S AMG: 14/19/16 MPG

450e 4MATIC: estimated 48 miles of range (EPA) 

We hope you have found this overview of the 2025 Mercedes GLE helpful! For a more detailed first look of the GLE, please watch our video below! What do you think of the updated Mercedes GLE? Let us know in the comments!