Pros Surprisingly spacious. Decent enough to drive
Cons Some cheap interior plastics. Sluggish and noisy three-cylinder
Pros Well-equipped Reasonable boot Quite economical
Cons Feels derivative Petrol only Auto gearbox isn't the smoothest
Pros Excellent engines shared with T-Cross Comfortable ride Spacious rear seats
Cons Slightly smaller boot than T-Cross Frustrating touch-sensitive controls No more exciting to drive
The all-new 2021 GLE-class is back and badder than ever. Based on the new Mercedes-Benz GLE-class SUV, these high-performance models bring a higher level of luxury along with fire-breathing engines.
Pros Two excellent twin-turbo engines, truly luxurious interior, unique air-suspension abilities.
Cons Awkward-looking coupe variant, coupe reduces practicality, heaviness reduces responsiveness.
Fully redesigned for 2021.AMG GLE 53 makes 429 hp from a turbo inline six-cylinder.AMG GLE 63 S cranks out 603 hp from a twin-turbo V8.EQ Boost adds up to 21 hp and 184 lb-ft.
Pros Premium-feeling well-trimmed interior Many standard safety and technology features Effortless acceleration from either engine.
Cons Roofline compromises backseat headroom Cargo space is similar to a compact SUV's Only two trim levels available On-road performance abilities limit off-road capability
