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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE
The Mercedes-Benz GLE pairs a serene ride with the latest MBUX interface, and its GLE 450e plug-in hybrid offers close to 50 miles of electric-only range.

Est. Starting MSRP
$65,000
Base trim, excludes destination and fees. Confirm with your dealer.
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Est. Starting Price
$65,000
Fuel Economy
19/25
City/Highway MPG
Horsepower
255 hp
Seating
5 passengers
Expert Verdict
The comfort choice in the class. If you can charge at home, the 450e plug-in is the one to buy.
Pros & Cons
What We Love
- Exceptional ride comfort
- GLE 450e has long EV range
- Beautifully finished cabin
- Optional third row
Things to Consider
- Expensive options list
- Touch controls can frustrate
- Third row is child-sized
Owner-reported problems
We don't collect owner reviews, so there are no star ratings on this page. For real owner-reported data on the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE, check the NHTSA complaints and recall database — every entry there is a filed report from an actual owner.
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