Crossover Mercedes GLE AMG. 2nd generation 2019
The Mercedes GLE AMG is a powerful sports all-wheel drive version of the mid-size luxury E-class crossover from the German brand Mercedes-Benz, which has been produced since 2015. In 2020, the second generation of the 2019 model year SUV was available on the Israeli market.
5-door 5-seat crossover GLE AMG 2019/2020 with codename W167 has dimensions: length is 4937 mm, width is 1947 mm, height is 1797 mm and wheelbase is 2995 mm. Trunk volume – 630 liters min, 2055 liters max.
Distinctive features
The 2020 Mercedes GLE AMG shows dynamism and high style. The radiator grille slats are positioned vertically and give the GLE a unique AMG look. The new AMG front apron is more dynamic, fresher, and more powerful than the old one. Pressing the gas pedal allows you to feel the power of the car. The expressive rear impresses with its dynamism and sportiness. Two twin tailpipes in high-gloss chrome add additional design accents. The AMG high-performance braking system is characterized by short braking distances, high precision, long service life, and standard red brake calipers for S models.
Standard equipment for the AMG version is high-quality materials, sporting elements, and many innovative systems. Sporty comfort arranges by sports seats with high-quality ARTICO faux leather and DINAMICA microfiber. Red decorative stitching arranges dynamic accents, and the AMG badge makes it clear at first glance that the driver is enjoying his driving experience. Power is a matter of tune with AMG DYNAMIC SELECT. Just push a button and the chassis adapts to road conditions or driver preferences. The choice is ‘Comfort’, ‘Sport’ or ‘Sport +’. And with the ‘Trail’ or ‘Sand’ suspension setting, you can go over rough terrain.
Modifications
The SUV is presented in three modifications: AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 63 and AMG GLE 63 S. The 2020 GLE 53 AMG is powered by twin-turbocharged 3-liter gasoline engine with 435 hp, GLE 63 and GLE 63 S have a 4.0-liter V8 with 571 hp and 612 hp, respectively. The most powerful version accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds and its top speed is 280 km/h. The motors work in conjunction with a 9-speed automatic transmission. The torque is transmitted to all wheels thanks to the 4Matic all-wheel drive system, which distributes the torque mainly to the front axle – 60 to 40 percent. The fully independent air suspension is very comfortable and at the same time does an excellent job of cornering.
Trim versions
All models of the Mercedes GLE AMG 2020/2021 are best equipped. Plus there are special packages available. The basic option is a sunroof and panoramic roof, pedals and sills plates, interior decorative lighting, tinted glass, door closers, faux leather interior seats, a folding rear seat, LED headlights, light and rain sensors, adaptive lighting and R21 wheels.
Basic options for crossover are at least 7 airbags, central locking, child seat attachment systems for front and rear, front and backup camera, surround-view camera, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection, front and back parking sensors with automatic parking, road traffic control, electronic brake assist systems, and collision avoidance system and electronic stability control.
Modern multimedia controlled via smartphone, Android Auto and Carplay, Hi-Fi audio system, electronic control panel, navigation, decent power pack for resetting and heating system, including a hands-free trunk opening system and power-folding mirrors, dual-zone climate control, a multifunction steering wheel, engine start/stop button, keyless access significantly make every trip in a 2021 Mercedes GLE AMG not only comfortable but unforgettable!