Mercedes-Benz GLE

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE400d Coupe 4MATIC Sports is a luxurious, sporty SUV powered by a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 diesel engine with mild hybrid technology. With only 9,500 km, it features AMG Line styling, a panoramic sunroof, and an advanced suite of comfort, technology, and safety features, offering an exceptional driving experience in the Kenyan luxury SUV segment.

Engine & Performance

• 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 diesel engine with EQ Boost mild-hybrid system

• Power output approximately 330 PS (326 hp) at 3600 rpm

• Torque of around 700 Nm between 1200-3000 rpm

• 9-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT automatic transmission

• 4MATIC all-wheel drive for superior traction and handling

• Acceleration 0-100 km/h in approximately 5.7 seconds

Fuel and Economy

• Diesel fuel with an 85-liter tank capacity

• Combined fuel consumption about 7.7 L/100 km (approx. 13 km/l)

• Efficient for an SUV with strong performance

Dimensions and Weight

• Length: 4930 mm

• Width: 1950 mm

• Height: 1765 mm

• Wheelbase: 2995 mm

• Ground clearance: 212 mm

• Kerb weight: approx. 2520 kg

• Seating capacity for 5 passengers

Exterior Features

• AMG Line styling with sporty bumpers, grille, and wheels

• Panoramic sunroof for a spacious interior feel

• LED headlights with adaptive high beam assist

• 20-inch AMG alloy wheels with performance tires

• Power-folding heated mirrors with indicators

Interior Features

• AMG sport leather seats with heating and memory functions

• Dual 12.3-inch digital displays for instruments and infotainment

• MBUX system with voice control, navigation, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration

• Multi-zone climate control

• Premium Burmester surround sound

• 360-degree camera system

Technology and Safety

• Advanced safety features, including Active Brake Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind Spot Assist

• Adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go

• Driver attention monitoring and crosswind assist

• Multiple airbags and electronic stability control

Chassis and Wheels

• AMG sports-tuned suspension with adaptive damping

• 20-inch alloy wheels and ventilated disc brakes

• 4MATIC AWD with off-road driving modes

Offroad Capability

• All-wheel drive supporting light off-road excursions

• Hill descent control and drive mode selector for terrain

Maintenance and Running Costs in KES

• Routine service costs approximately. KES 30,000 to 50,000 every 10,000 km

• Major servicing ranging between KES 80,000 and 120,000

• Insurance premiums are approximately KES 900,000 to 1,000,000 annually

Payment Options

• Available for cash purchase, bank financing, and leasing plans

• Trade-in accepted to reduce the selling price

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Overall Rating

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE400d Coupe 4MATIC Sports is a powerful and technologically advanced luxury SUV with refined performance and sporty AMG aesthetics. It excels in comfort, safety, and driving dynamics, making it a prime choice among Nairobi’s premium SUV offerings, rated 4.8 out of 5 for quality, innovation, and luxury.