Description
The 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S is a high-performance luxury SUV that fuses brute power with premium refinement. With its handcrafted twin-turbocharged V8 engine, AMG-tuned all-wheel drive, and rapid 7-speed automatic transmission, it delivers thrilling acceleration, commanding road presence, and everyday practicality in one muscular package.
Engine: 5.5-litre twin-turbocharged V8 petrol (AMG M157)
Power: 430 kW @ 5500 rpm
Torque: 760 Nm @ 1750–5250 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT automatic
Drive Type: AWD (4MATIC)
Top Speed: 280 km/h (electronically limited with AMG Driver’s Package.
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.2 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 15.7 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 90 litres
Boot Capacity: 630 litres
Body Style: 5-door SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The GLE 63 S AMG competes in the high-performance luxury SUV segment, alongside rivals like the BMW X6 M, Audi SQ7, and Porsche Cayenne Turbo. It’s aimed at affluent buyers who want supercar-level performance in a family-friendly format. With standout features like AMG Ride Control sports suspension, active curve system, Nappa leather interior, and aggressive styling cues, it offers a thrilling drive without sacrificing comfort or space. While its fuel consumption and size may be hefty, it stands out for its handcrafted engine, commanding road presence, and the prestige of the AMG badge—making it a top-tier choice for those who want power and luxury in equal measure.
