Mercedes GLE: Why the Hybrid is a Practical MISTAKE!

Mercedes GLE Review: The ultimate luxury family SUV? Is the Mercedes GLE still the benchmark for luxury SUVs, or have the BMW X5 and Audi Q7 finally overtaken it? we're putting the mid-sized Mercedes through its paces—including the game-changing 350de Plug-in Hybrid. With a massive 31kWh battery and a claimed 66 miles of electric range, is this the smartest way to go green without going full EV? We're diving into the tech-filled MBUX interior, testing the controversial touch-sensitive steering wheel, and seeing if the air suspension really delivers that "S-Class on stilts" feeling. From the 0-60mph sprint to the truth about the 7-seat practicality (and why the hybrid misses out!), this is everything you need to know about the Mercedes GLE. Configure a Mercedes GLE with carwow: https://bit.ly/Mats-Choice-3110 Sell your car for a great price: https://bit.ly/carwow-SellMyCar Chapters: 00:00 Mercedes GLE: The king of comfort? 00:26 Design: Subtle updates vs "Fake" Exhausts 01:20 Pricing & Model Range 02:10 Interior: High-tech MBUX & that steering wheel 04:30 Back Seats: Limo-like legroom? 06:18 Boot Space: 5-seats vs 7-seats vs Hybrid 07:07 5 Annoying things you need to know 09:38 5 Cool features that make it special 12:19 Engines: Diesel, Petrol & the 66-mile PHEV 13:27 Town Driving: Smooth, silent, and easy 16:01 Motorway Driving: The ultimate long-distance cruiser? 18:25 Country Road Driving: Handling vs Weight 19:53 0-60mph: How fast is the hybrid? 21:39 Verdict: Buy, Lease, or Avoid?