The 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Coupe 4MATIC is a luxury performance SUV that combines AMG engineering with sleek coupe design. Powered by a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 petrol engine with EQ Boost mild-hybrid technology, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and 4MATIC all-wheel drive, it delivers thrilling performance, advanced technology, and premium comfort. Positioned as the AMG variant of the GLE Coupe, it offers a sporty alternative to traditional SUVs.
Engine: 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged petrol with EQ Boost (mild hybrid)
Power: 320 kW @ 6,100 rpm (+16 kW EQ Boost)
Torque: 520 Nm @ 1,800–5,800 rpm (+250 Nm EQ Boost)
Transmission: 9-speed automatic (AMG Speedshift TCT)
Drive Type: 4MATIC all-wheel drive (AWD)
Top Speed: ~250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~5.3 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 9.3–9.5 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 85 litres
Boot Capacity: ~655 litres (rear seats up) / ~1,790 litres (rear seats folded)
Body Style: 5-door coupe SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Mercedes AMG GLE 53 Coupe 4MATIC competes in the luxury performance SUV segment, alongside rivals such as the BMW X6 M50i, Audi SQ7, Porsche Cayenne Coupe, and Maserati Levante. It’s aimed at premium buyers, executives, and enthusiasts who want SUV practicality with AMG performance and coupe styling.
