2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e Review: Quiet, Quite Good!

Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e Close Look:    • A Close Look at the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE...   Toyota Venza Review:    • Toyota Venza Limited Review: Comfortable a...   Porsche Cayenne S Review:    • 2024 Porsche Cayenne S Review: V8 Rumble f...   Porsche Hybrids News:    • Porsche Adds the Cayenne S E-Hybrid To Its...   Join me for a drive of the plug-in hybrid from Mercedes-Benz, the luxurious GLE 450e. This is a brand-new trim for the updated GLE line and it packs an incredibly quiet, yet swift powertrain. And, as long as you willing to pay for it, Mercedes packs a diamond encrusted ton of luxuries and conveniences in this efficient, family-size crossover SUV. In this video, I take you through the car, show you what features are offered and how they work. And then I take you on a drive to get a sense of how well it handles, the quality of the ride, and the overall experience. https://www.viewsonvehicles.com/   / robinwarneratlarge   http://funwithcars.com/   / robinwarner   Video Chapters 0:00 Drive review – Overview/Trims/Price 2:10 Walkaround 2:35 Under the hood 3:06 Walkaround continued 4:02 Cargo space 4:50 Second row comfort and features 5:14 Front seat comfort and features 8:00 Drive modes 9:12 Drive review – Powertrain 15:26 Drive review – Fuel Economy 15:59 Drive review – Acceleration Test 17:00 Drive review – Ride/Comfort/Highway Test/Safety 21:35 Drive review – Conclusion Specifications: 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4matic: 5-door, 5-seat, Crossover SUV Base price: $70,650 Price as Tested: $92,380 Powertrain: Turbocharged 2.0-liter I-4 Plug-In Hybrid Engine Power: 248 horsepower Engine Torque: 295 lb-ft between Electric Power: 134 horsepower Electric Torque: 325 lb-ft System Power: 381 horsepower System Torque: 479 lb-ft between Transmissions: Nine-speed automatic transmission Drive: all-wheel-drive Fuel Economy 58 combined MPGe 24combined MPG Dimensions Length: 194.3 inches Width: 76.7 inches Height: 70.7 inches Wheelbase: 117.9 inches Weights and Capacities Curb weight: 5754 lbs. Interior volume: 107 cu ft Cargo volume (seats up/folded): 32/75 cu ft Calculated weight to power (lbs./HP): 15.1:1 Mfr’s claimed 0-60 mph: 5.8 seconds Mfr’s claimed Top Speed: 130 mph (electronically limited) Government classified size: Small sport utility vehicle 4WD Options: Pinnacle trim, $5600; AMG line exterior, $3150; drivers assistance package plus, $1950; Diamond white metallic paint, $1750; Catalana beige/black leather, $1620; power adjustable second row, $1200; 21-inch AMG multispoke wheels, $1100; panorama sunroof, $1000; four-zone climate control, $860; black piano lacquer flowing lines wood trim, $850; illuminated brushed aluminum running boards, $650; trailer hitch, $600; soft-close doors, $550; heated rear seats, $500; MB-Tex upper dash and door beltlines, $350; dashcam, $200; no remote and charging services, -$200 Recorded 3rd of November 2023 #MercedesBenzGLE #SUV #Review