Mercedes-Benz Brings Diesel Version Of GLE To India, Take A Peek At The Specifications

Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d AMG Line. (Doc. CarWale)

JAKARTA - Mercedes-Benz has officially brought the GLE model to the Indian market. But not the gasoline version, but the 300d 4mac AMG Line with diesel engines.

Reporting from Autocar India, Wednesday, August 14, the SUV comes with several exterior updates from AMG, consisting of a 20-inch rim with a touch of tramolite gray, front apron of the chrom strip, rear apron with insertions such as a diffuser with a black strip.

This car also gets an elegant goal patterned with chromo-colored stars typical of Mercedes-Benz, a sports-intake water on the front, and a side skirt that is as colored as a vehicle body.

Beyond the update on the exterior, the inside is still carrying the same system. This diesel version of Mercedes-Benz GLE is equipped with a 12.3-inch screen that can be connected to Android Auto or Apple CarPlay.

This German manufacturer provides comfort to its users with large front seats that can be multi-directional. In addition, the front seat also gets the function of heat and ventilation.

Not only luxurious and comfortable, Mercedes-Benz also provides adequate safety equipment such as nine airbags, Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS), Tyre Pressure Monitoring, and others.

In addition, the SUV also gets a Blind Spot Detection function that can find out other vehicles from blind vehicle and auto braking points that can detect objects in front so that vehicles can stop automatically.

This car is powered by a 2.0 liter 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 269 dk of power and a 550 Nm peak torque. In addition, the 48V millid-hybrid system is also connected to this powertrain which adds 20 dk of power and 200 Nm of torque.

Unified by transmitting nine automatic accelerations, Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d AMG Line can run from 0 to 100 km/hour in 6.9 seconds with the highest speed of 230 km/hour.

Mercedes-Benz GLE is now a live competitor to BMW X5, Audi Q7, and Lexus RX. Diesel version or 300d AMG Line is priced at 9.785 million rupees or around IDR 1.826 billion.