The preview image of the new generation Mercedes-Benz GLE was just released two days ago. Today, Mercedes-Benz officially released the new generation GLE. The new car will have its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October and will be launched within the year. Compared with the current model, the new car has obvious changes in appearance, interior and other aspects.
The new car adopts the latest design language of Mercedes-Benz. The center grille adopts a double horizontal banner design, and the size of the Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star emblem has been increased. The headlight groups on both sides have been redesigned, and LED daytime running lights with a double "L"-shaped fold line design are added inside.
The front bumper area is decorated with fish scale patterns, chrome trim strips are added to the fog lamp areas on both sides and through-type connections are used, and the area of the center grille is increased.
The side of the body retains the design of the current GLE. The C-pillar is one of the car's iconic designs, the D-pillar is a hidden design, and the wheels adopt a double five-spoke style. The wheelbase of the new car has increased by 80mm compared to the current model, reaching 2995mm.
The most obvious change at the rear is the taillights. The new car uses a new willow-shaped taillight set, connected by a chrome trim strip in the middle. The exhaust adopts a two-outlet layout on both sides, with a flat shape, and a silver chassis guard is added. The overall design is relatively simple.
For the interior, a wrap-around center console is used, which is also the latest design language. The steering wheel adopts a three-spoke design and comes standard with a new 12.3-inch dual LCD screen that supports the new MBUX system and touch operations. In addition, it will also be equipped with a new generation of head-up display with a resolution of 720X720 pixels. The air-conditioning outlet on the center console is designed with a square shape and a total of four outlets.
The seat supports six-way electric adjustment, as well as backrest and headrest adjustment. In addition, the new generation of Mercedes-Benz GLE can be equipped with an optional third row of seats.
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with an EQ Boost 3.0T inline six-cylinder gasoline engine and a 48V micro-hybrid system with a maximum power of 367 horsepower and a peak torque of 500 Nm. In terms of transmission system, it will be matched with a 9-speed automatic transmission and provide a 4MATIC four-wheel drive system.
After the official picture of the new car was released, some netizens said: The new car lacks some Mercedes-Benz flavor! Some netizens also said: After modular production, the interiors all look the same and become less and less individual. And what do you think of the new car? Welcome to the Mercedes-Benz GLE Car Friends Circle to share your views.