What's New in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 43 AMG?
Apart from a couple of wood grain cabin trim options, nothing much. See the 2019 Mercedes-Bewnz GLE-Class models for sale near you
Which GLE 43 AMG is the Best?
The first big caveat is that there's a new generation of GLE SUV for the 2020 model year. So there's bound to be a fresh "Coupe" variant coming soon. If waiting is not an option, then the GLE 43 version has enough power while potentially keeping some budget aside for extras. But to those who want the top version of everything, go for the GLE 63 S and enjoy. Find an Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class for sale
How Much Does a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 43 AMG Cost?
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Coupe comes as two differently equipped versions according to the drivetrain.
The 2019 Mercedes-AMG GLE 43 ($72,345) has an adaptive air suspension, 21-in alloy wheels, a sport exhaust, a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, keyless entry/ignition, remote start, drive mode selection, LED lighting with adaptive headlights, a rearview camera, rain-sensing wipers, heated/power-adjustable front sport seats with driver's-side memory settings, synthetic leather upholstery (much better than it sounds), a Nappa leather-wrapped/power-adjustable steering wheel, a powered lift gate, roof rails, a self-dimming rearview and driver's-side mirrors, an 8-in center screen with Mercedes-Benz's proprietary Comand infotainment system, Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity, 4G LTE Wi-Fi connectivity, a 13-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, navigation, an HD radio, a USB port, Crosswind Assist and a driver drowsiness monitor.
The Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S ($113,995) adds 22-in alloy wheels, bigger brakes, active anti-roll bars, carbon fiber engine cover, leather upholstery, front and rear parking sensors, plus aluminum shift paddles and pedals.
The Premium 3 options package has advanced safety equipment, including adaptive cruise control, pedestrian detection, active brake assistance with a cross-traffic function, active blind spot monitoring and assistance, steering pilot, a 360-degree camera system and a self-parking feature (this last item is standard in the GLE 63 S)
Other options include tri-zone automatic climate control, soft-closing doors, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, a rear-seat entertainment system, a Bang & Olufsen Beosound 14-speaker audio system and massaging front seats.
Cargo space with the rear seats in place is 23 cu ft. When they're folded down, that expands to 60.7 cu ft. If anyone was wondering, the regular GLE SUV enjoys 38.2/80.3 cu ft. The Coupe also has a fairly high lip over which users must lift their luggage or shopping.