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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

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GLE: 4.3 s2.5 s9.0 sQuicker on the left
185 SUVs (2025). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
GLE 580 4MATIC AWD4.0L 8-cyl510 hp538 lb-ft5,368 lb19010.54.3 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$89,200
GLE 450 4MATIC AWD3.0L 6-cyl375 hp369 lb-ft5,060 lb14813.55.3 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$71,350
Coupe GLE 450 4MATIC AWD3.0L 6-cyl375 hp369 lb-ft5,115 lb14713.65.3 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$76,400
GLE 450e 4MATIC AWD2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid381 hp295 lb-ft5,754 lb13215.15.8 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$71,350
350 RWD2.0L 4-cyl255 hp295 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A6.9 sTested9-speed automaticRWD$61,850
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD2.0L 4-cyl255 hp295 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A7.0 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$64,350
AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+3.0L429 hpN/A5,115 lb16811.9N/AN/AAWD$89,200
AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe3.0L429 hpN/A5,115 lb16811.9N/AN/AAWD$92,150
AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+4.0L603 hpN/A5,115 lb2368.5N/AN/AAWD$130,800
AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe4.0L603 hpN/A5,115 lb2368.5N/AN/AAWD$132,150

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

6 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl2255 hp350 RWD$61,850Base$1,670Base
3.0L 6-cyl2375 hpGLE 450 4MATIC AWD$71,350+$9,500$1,829+$159
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid1381 hpGLE 450e 4MATIC AWD$71,350$0$1,406-$264
3.0L2429 hpAMG GLE 53 4MATIC+$89,200+$17,850$1,920+$250
4.0L 8-cyl1510 hpGLE 580 4MATIC AWD$89,200$0$2,259+$589
4.0L2603 hpAMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+$130,800+$41,600$2,400+$730

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
9-speed automatic6350 RWD$61,8504.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 350 RWD: 255 hp, 23 mpg, $61,850. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2025 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota HighlanderPlatinum AWD265 hp24 mpg$52,7256.7 s
Kia SorentoPlug-in Hybrid SX Prestige AWD261 hp33 mpg$53,090N/A
Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo S Premium AWD340 hp25 mpg$53,1506.6 s
Lincoln CorsairGrand Touring AWD266 hp33 mpg$54,365N/A
Toyota Grand HighlanderHybrid MAX Limited AWD362 hp27 mpg$54,6907.8 s
INFINITI QX55ESSENTIAL AWD268 hp25 mpg$55,1006.2 s

Cheapest 6 of 17.

GLE by year

4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s201620182020202220242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0200400600800201620182020202220242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE: 0.3 s quicker to 60.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE4.3 s2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback4.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE and 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback
Measure2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback
TrimGLE 580 4MATIC AWDAll-new TFSI Premium AWD
0-604.3 s4.6 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower510 hp362 hp
Curb weight5,368 lbN/A
hp per ton190N/A
lb per hp10.5N/A
MSRP$89,200$67,600

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked