The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE is one of the most well-rounded mid-size luxury SUVs on the market, offering five distinct trims to suit every driver's needs. At Mercedes-Benz of Lubbock, located at 1702 Texas Ave in Lubbock, TX, we're excited to showcase this exceptional lineup that combines sophisticated design with cutting-edge technology and impressive performance capabilities.
GLE 350: The Perfect Entry Into Luxury
The GLE 350 serves as an excellent introduction to the GLE family, available in both rear-wheel drive and 4MATIC all-wheel drive configurations. Powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a 48V mild hybrid system, this trim delivers 255 horsepower while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. The RWD version achieves an exceptional 28 MPG on the highway and 23 MPG combined, making it perfect for those long drives from Plainview to surrounding areas.
Standard features include MB-Tex seat trim, 19-inch twin 5-spoke wheels, and a panoramic sunroof. The available Pinnacle Trim package elevates the experience with ventilated front seats, a Burmester surround sound system with Dolby Atmos, and the innovative MBUX Interior Assistant.
GLE 450 4MATIC: Enhanced Performance and Capability
The GLE 450 4MATIC steps up the performance with a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine producing 375 horsepower. This powerplant, also featuring the 48V mild hybrid system, provides smooth acceleration and refined power delivery. Drivers in Clovis will appreciate the standard 4MATIC all-wheel drive system that ensures confident handling in various weather conditions.
This trim comes standard with 20-inch AMG twin 5-spoke wheels and offers optional packages like the AIRMATIC suspension system for enhanced ride comfort. The available Exclusive and Pinnacle trim packages add premium features such as multicontour front seats with massage function and augmented video navigation.
GLE 450e 4MATIC: Plug-In Hybrid Option
For environmentally conscious drivers in Amarillo, the GLE 450e 4MATIC plug-in hybrid offers an compelling blend of efficiency and performance. This innovative trim combines a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor to produce a combined 381 horsepower. The 23.3 kWh lithium-ion battery provides substantial electric-only driving range, while the 9.6 kW onboard charger enables convenient home charging in just 2.75 hours at 220/240V.
Despite its eco-friendly focus, the GLE 450e doesn't compromise on luxury or capability. Standard features include all the amenities of the conventional GLE models, with the added benefit of reduced emissions and fuel consumption during daily commutes.
GLE 580 4MATIC: Performance Flagship
At the top of the range, the GLE 580 4MATIC showcases Mercedes-Benz engineering excellence. Its 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 48V mild hybrid technology produces an impressive 510 horsepower, delivering thrilling acceleration and effortless highway passing power. Residents of Dumas seeking the ultimate in luxury SUV performance will find this trim particularly appealing.
The GLE 580 comes standard with features typically optional on other trims, including leather seating surfaces, the Burmester surround sound system, ventilated front seats, and an adaptive air suspension system. The available E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL takes comfort and handling to unprecedented levels, actively controlling body movements for exceptional ride quality.
Advanced Technology and Safety Features
Every 2026 GLE model features Mercedes-Benz's latest MBUX infotainment system with a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, wireless smartphone integration, and comprehensive connectivity options. Standard safety equipment includes active parking assist, blind spot assist, collision mitigation systems, and a sophisticated aerial view camera system. The available Driver Assistance Package adds features like Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active Lane Change Assist for enhanced highway driving comfort.
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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE lineup offers exceptional versatility, from the efficient GLE 350 to the powerful GLE 580 4MATIC. Each trim level provides the luxury, technology, and performance that Mercedes-Benz is renowned for, ensuring there's a perfect GLE for every driver. Visit Mercedes-Benz of Lubbock to experience these remarkable vehicles firsthand and discover which GLE trim best suits your lifestyle and driving needs.
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