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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 22 highway, 19 combined

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.8 out of 5

9 customer reviews
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 offers smooth handling, a quiet cabin, and spacious interior space, making it a comfortable option for drivers seeking luxury. Technology and interior design are praised, but maintenance costs and fuel economy are common concerns. Ideal for those valuing performance over long-term value or affordability.

RepairPal reliability rating

4
Above Average

RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz GLE350 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz GLE350 9th out of 29 among Luxury Midsize SUVs.

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Mercedes-Benz GLE350 features and specs

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4D Sport Utility 2WD

Standard Features

  • Heated Mirrors
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio

Optional Features

  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Air Conditioning
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Automated Parking
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Leather Seats
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Parking Sensors
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Rear View Camera
  • Smart Key
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Running Boards
  • Tow Hitch
  • Bang & Olufsen Audio
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Harman Kardon Sound
  • Navigation System
  • Satellite Radio Ready

Drive Wheels

Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.5L

Horsepower

302

Torque (ft-lbs)

273

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

24.6

Wheelbase

114.8"

Overall length

189.1"

Width

75.8"

Height

70.7"

Leg room

F 40.3"/R 38.4"

Head room

F 40.4"/R 38.5"

Front tires

P255/50HR19

Rear tires

P255/50HR19

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

660/6600 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 FAQ

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 has a maximum towing capacity of between 6600 and 7200 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 has received an average 4.8 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 Reviews.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE350 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Mercedes-Benz GLE350 as 9 out of 29 among Luxury Midsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350: Pros - Ride and Handling - Interior Space - Cabin Noise Cons - Cost to Maintain - Fuel Economy - Value
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 18 city / 24 highway MPG Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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