Overview
The 2017 Mercedes Benz AMG GLE 43 SUV is a proud member of the midsize SUV segment, locking horns with cars like the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SE, the BMW X5 xDrive 50i, and the Porsche Cayenne. With just one trim, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 43 starts off at a base price of MSRP $67,150. Its 3.0L turbocharged V6 engine and a nine-speed automatic transmission give the SUV 362 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 5.7 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 7,200 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the AMG GLE 43 manages to get a combined EPA rating of 20 MPG, a poor number for the class, giving its rivals an edge. It also has a ground clearance of 7.2 inches.
