The luxury SUV market is doing quite well in Nigeria, especially in cities like Abuja and Lagos, while Mercedes-Benz and Range Rover brands have been topping the chart. One of the latest entrants into the segment is the powerhouse 2023 Mercedes-AMG GLE.
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SUVs these days are not only big; they can be ultra luxurious and ridiculously fast as well. The 2023 Mercedes GLE SUV ditches the Benz branding and receives the AMG treatment, which nets the mid-size SUV more power, a performance-orientated suspension setup, and a handful of design tweaks. Mercedes-AMG offers its GLE-class models in both SUV and fastback body styles, as well as in GLE53 and GLE63 S guises. Driver assistance and safety systems, but also a rip-roaring drivetrain with eye-watering performance.
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The 2023 model marks the 55th anniversary of the AMG performance brand. To celebrate this, Mercedes-AMG is offering the GLE in a limited-run Edition 55 and a special-edition model that includes distinct cues such as side-mounted Edition 55 graphics, matte-grey 22-inch wheels with Edition 55-exclusive centre caps, and a steering wheel with commemorative badging.
Engine
As a reminder, the 3.0‑litre straight‑6 petrol engine under the bonnet is mated to all 4 wheels through a 9-speed automatic transmission. It benefits from twin turbochargers and is electrified courtesy of an integrated starter generator and a 48 V system. Though peak power remains at 320 kW (with an additional 16 kW available for brief periods), maximum torque rises 40 units to 560 Nm thanks to a “software update and a larger turbocharger”. As a result, the claimed 0-100 kph time improves from 5.3 to 5.0 seconds.
How much does the Mercedes-AMG GLE53 cost in Nigeria?
The price of the 2023 Mercedes-AMG GLE starts at ₦165,000,000.00 and can go up to ₦265,000,000.
The Mercedes Benz GLE 2023 is a highly popular and reliable vehicle in Nigeria, known for its exceptional performance, fuel efficiency, and sleek design. As of 2024, the starting price for a used Mercedes Benz GLE 2023 starts from NGN165,000,000.00. However, actual prices may vary based on factors such as location, dealership offers, and the car’s condition.
Tokunbo or Nigeria used Mercedes Benz GLE 2023 price starts from NGN165,000,000.00 to NGN265,000,000.00 in Nigeria
Mercedes claims the GLE will return 9.4l /100km in the combined cycle. If one drives frugally this can be achieved, but real-world returns sit closer to the 11’s The vehicle has so much power in reserve that you will find yourself stabbing the accelerator at every opportunity.
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