2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 vs 2023 AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 | 2023 AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC+ |
Engine |
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| 2.0L Turbocharged I-4 | 3.0L Turbocharged I-6 with Hybrid Assist & Electric Auxiliary Compressor |
Horsepower |
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| 255 hp | 429 hp |
MPG (City/Highway) |
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| 20/25 * | 18/22 * |
0-60 Miles Per Hour |
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| 7.0 seconds ** | 5.2 seconds ** |
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 vs 2023 AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC+
Serving Fort Mitchell, KY
At Mercedes-Benz of Fort Mitchell, we are honored to be a part of your next SUV purchase, and we are eager to help you discover all that the Mercedes-Benz GLE delivers to its drivers and passengers. This midsize crossover SUV offers exceptional luxury across its five trims. Three options are standard trims, and the other two are AMG® trims. Our Mercedes-Benz customers often ask about the differences between the base GLE 350 and the AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+. The latter is the first of the two AMG® trims offered for the 2023 GLE. With our sales reps' full support, you can easily identify these trims' standout qualities.
Performance
One of the most significant differences between the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and the AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ is experienced behind the wheel. The GLE 350 has confident performance capabilities with a 255-horsepower, turbocharged four-cylinder engine. With this powertrain system, you can opt for either rear-wheel drive or 4MATIC® all-wheel drive. The 2023 AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ comes with a 429-horsepower, turbocharged six-cylinder engine. It features standard 4MATIC®+ all-wheel drive as well as upgraded brakes.
Appearance
There are a few trim-specific differences across the 2023 GLE trim lineup. However, the model overall has a distinctive, sporty, and elegant look. From the front view, you will find a tapered hood with four pinstripes. This is combined with a wide grille that is dressed up with a large logo and vertical bars. The thin fascia below the grille flares out at the ends. The gorgeous headlights have a pair of inward-leaning LED bars. From the side view, you may notice a raked angle over the liftgate, a chrome stripe, and a crisp definition line on the doors. The GLE 350 has a power liftgate, a sunroof, and 19-inch wheels. If you choose the AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+, your vehicle will add AMG®-style trim pieces and 20-inch AMG® wheels.
Features
There are several differences between the GLE 350 and the AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ in the cabin as well. The base trim includes heated seats, wireless smartphone charging, a navigation system, a 12.3-inch infotainment system screen, auto emergency braking, a digital instrument panel, and a few additional features. The AMG® GLE 53 4MATIC®+ has all of these features, and it adds a premium audio system with surround-sound speakers and a 115-volt power outlet.
Do you want to experience the differences between these 2023 GLE trims? Visit Mercedes-Benz of Fort Mitchell soon for a test drive.
* EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.
** Stated rates of acceleration are based upon manufacturer's track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
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