The plug-in hybrid performance SUV pairs a turbo-6 with a motor fed by a 31.2-kwh battery pack.
Mercedes has released more detailed information on the AMG GLE 53 Hybrid, one of two AMG performance versions of theArriving at U.S. dealerships in late 2025 as a 2026 model, the GLE 53 is actually a plug-in hybrid like other recent AMG models. Its powertrain is based around a 3.0-liter turbo-6 that by itself produces 443 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque. It works with an electric motor capable of a maximum 134 hp and 354 lb-ft, fed by a 31.2-kwh battery pack.
The GLE 53 also has an updated air suspension with new passive stabilizers front and rear, new stop buffers in the front shocks, and new rear dampers. Software has been changed as well, according to Mercedes. The brakes have also been upgraded over the standard GLE, with 15.7-inch rotors and 6-piston calipers up front and 14.6-inch rotors and single-piston calipers at the back.
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