What are the Differences between the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC and GLE SUVs?

Mercedes-Benz offers drivers near Phoenix legendary luxury and performance. For drivers searching for a powerful and capable SUV that offers a host of standard and available high-tech features, Mercedes-Benz offers a number of great options. Take a look at a comparison between two of the best-selling Mercedes-Benz SUV models: the GLC 300 and the GLE 350. Keep reading to learn more about the differences between these two iconic and luxurious SUVs from Mercedes-Benz!


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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV vs 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 SUV
Starting MSRP: $40,050*
Fuel Efficiency: 22 City and 28 Highway mpg**
Engine: 241-hp, Turbocharged 2.0-liter I4
Transmission: 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission
Standard/Maximum Towing: 3500 pounds/3500 pounds
Maximum Cargo Volume: 56.5 cubic feet

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 SUV features a host of standard equipment, including DYNAMIC SELECT multimode drive program selector, Collision Prevention Assist Plus, Attention Assist, LED Daytime Running Lamps and taillamps, PRE-SAFE, 14-way power driver seat with memory, Remote Start, Keyless Start, seven-inch color display with FrontBass® system and Bluetooth® connectivity and so much more.

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 SUV
Starting MSRP: $52,200*
Fuel Efficiency: 18 City and 23 Highway mpg***
Engine: 302-hp V6
Transmission: 7G-TRONIC automatic transmission
Standard/Maximum Towing: 6600 pounds/7200 pounds
Maximum Cargo Volume: 80.3 cubic feet

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 SUV features a number of standard features, including DYNAMIC SELECT multimode drive program selector, 19-inch five-spoke wheels, premium interior lighting, Active Brake Assist, Attention Assist, LED Daytime Running Lamps and taillamps, Pre-Safe, Adaptive braking technology, Electronic Stability Program, power liftgate, eight-inch high-resolution color display with Bluetooth® connectivity and so much more.


Mercedes-Benz GLC and GLE near Phoenix, AZ

Want to learn more about the Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV or GLE SUV? Stop in to the service center at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ to speak with a member of our knowledgeable staff! Keep up with our blog to see more of the amazing and innovative offerings from Mercedes-Benz!


* MSRP does/does not include transportation charge. Excludes options, taxes, title, registration, [and dealer prep]. Options, model availability, and price may vary. [See dealer for details.]
**EPA estimated 22 MPG city, 28 MPG highway with 17.4-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions
***EPA estimated 18 MPG city, 23 MPG highway with 24.6-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions

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