Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8
Mercedes GLE 2015 5.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.5 litres, which produces power of 558 horsepower on 5750 rpm and torque 700 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett MGT2260MSL turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes GLE 5.5 engine oil type is 0W-40 and oil capacity is 8.5 litres.
Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km (8.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 93 litres or 24.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 technical data
| Model: | Mercedes GLE AMG GLE 63 V8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
| Engine: | 5461 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 558 HP ON 5750 RPM | Torque: | 700 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) 15.7 (urban) 9.6 (highway) | ||
| 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: | 3050 kg | ||
Mercedes GLE 2015 AMG GLE 63 V8 engine M157
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 | 5461 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 98 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 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 AMG GLE 63 V8 oil type | 0W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 litres (9 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
| Power | 525 - 585 HP ON 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 700 - 900 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2010 |
| Duration of production | 9 years |
| Engine also used on | Mercedes E klase Mercedes S klase Mercedes G klase Mercedes CLS and 4 other models |
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 |
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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 |