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Specs of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC /2015, 2016, 2017, 2018/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC /SUV 2015 - 2018/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166)?
SUV, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
10.4-10.6 l/100 km
22.6 - 22.2 US mpg
27.2 - 26.6 UK mpg
9.6 - 9.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
243-249 g/km CO2
Euro 6
How fast is 2015 GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.1 sec
0-60 mph: 4.8 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV 2015 GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
455 Hp, 700 Nm
516 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV 2015 GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
4.7 l
4663 cm3
284.55 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) SUV 2015 GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV?
4819 mm
189.72 in.
What is the width of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV?
1935 mm
76.18 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
2170 kg
4784 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
2950 kg
6504 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV?
690 - 2010 l
24.4 - 71 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (W166) GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC?
9, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
GLE 500 V8 (455 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
Start of production
October, 2015
End of production
October, 2018
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
14-14.4 l/100 km 16.8 - 16.3 US mpg
20.2 - 19.6 UK mpg
7.1 - 6.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
8.3-8.5 l/100 km 28.3 - 27.7 US mpg
34 - 33.2 UK mpg
12 - 11.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
10.4-10.6 l/100 km 22.6 - 22.2 US mpg
27.2 - 26.6 UK mpg
9.6 - 9.4 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
243-249 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
4.8 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 6
Weight-to-power ratio
4.8 kg/Hp, 209.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.1 kg/Nm, 322.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
455 Hp
Power per litre
97.6 Hp/l
Torque
700 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm. 516 lb.-ft. @ 1800-4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 278.928
Engine displacement
4663 cm3 284.55 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.9 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12.9 l 13.63 US qt | 11.35 UK qt
Engine systems
Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
2170 kg 4784 lbs.
Max. weight
2950 kg 6504 lbs.
Max load
780 kg 1720 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
690 l 24.4 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2010 l 71 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
93 l 24.57 US gal | 20.46 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
3500 kg 7716 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
140 kg 309 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4819 mm 189.72 in.
Width
1935 mm 76.18 in.
Width including mirrors
2141 mm 84.29 in.
Height
1758-2148 mm 69.21 - 84.57 in.
Wheelbase
2915 mm 114.76 in.
Front track
1648 mm 64.88 in.
Rear (Back) track
1663 mm 65.47 in.
Front overhang
890 mm 35.04 in.
Rear overhang
1014 mm 39.92 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
180-285 mm 7.09 - 11.22 in.
Approach angle
23-30°
Departure angle
24-29°
Climb angle
45°
Wading depth
500 mm 19.69 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
9 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
255/50 R19; 265/45 R20; 265/40 R21
Wheel rim size
8J x 19; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 20; 9J x 21