Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015
Mercedes GLE 2015 3.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 has been produced from January, 2015 to January, 2018. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 333 horsepower on 5250 rpm and torque 480 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mercedes GLE 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.
Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 fuel consumption is 8.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 93 litres or 24.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1040 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 11.7 litres per 100 km, which is 31% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes GLE fuel consumption.

Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 technical data
Model: | Mercedes GLE 400 2015 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. January | ||
Engine: | 2996 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 333 HP ON 5250 RPM | Torque: | 480 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 245 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 (combined) 11.2 (urban) 7.6 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km (20.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres (24.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.80m (length) 1.93m (width) 1.80m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 202 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 2010 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2850 kg |
Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 engine M276 DEH30 LA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2996 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 88 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82.1 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.7 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mercedes GLE 2015 400 2015 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 10.5 litres (11.1 quarts) |
Power | 333 - 367 HP ON 5250 RPM |
Torque | 480 - 520 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes SL |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes GLE crossover [2015 - 2018] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Mercedes GLE 2.1 250 2015 CDI 4x4
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.1 Diesel | 204 HP | 6.6 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 3.0 400 2015 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 3.0 Petrol | 333 HP | 8.9 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 3.0 500 2015 e 4x4
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.0 Petrol | 333 HP | 3.5 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 3.0 350 2015 CDI 4x4
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most powerfull diesel version (249 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 249 HP | 7.2 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 2015 3.0 GLE 500 e V6 4x4 | 3.0 Hybrid | 333 HP | - |
Mercedes GLE 3.5 300 2015 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 3.5 Petrol | 249 HP | - |
Mercedes GLE 4.7 500 2015 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 4.7 Petrol | 408 HP | 9.4 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 2015 5.5 AMG GLE 63 V8 4x4 | 5.5 Petrol | 558 HP | 11.8 l/100km |
Mercedes GLE 2015 5.5 AMG GLE 63 S V8 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds |
5.5 Petrol | 585 HP | 11.8 l/100km |