2025 • SUV
Electric Range
105
kmBattery Capacity
31.2
kWhPower Output
381
HPPhysical range calculations based on seasonal ambient temperatures, cabin HVAC load, and highway cruising aerodynamics.
Freezing cell electrolyte drag & cabin heating HVAC load
Optimal cell chemistry temperature & max city regeneration
High-speed aerodynamic drag & continuous inverter draw
Test real-world electric range across seasonal temperatures, climate control, and highway share.
Calculate Benefit-in-Kind (BiK), Germany 0.5% Dienstwagen tax, France Malus, and 2026/2027 fleet savings.
Tested year 2021: Adult (96%), Child (91%).
The Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé (2025) is engineered with a 31.2 kWh gross (27 kWh usable) traction battery, delivering an official homologated WLTP electric range of 105 km. In real-world European driving conditions, drivers should anticipate approximately ~97 km in mild urban commuting, tapering down to around ~67 km during sub-zero motorway driving (130 km/h) due to cabin HVAC heating and aerodynamic drag. Replenishing the battery takes around ~20 minutes (10–80%) at 60 kW DC fast chargers, or ~2.6 hours via an 11 kW AC Wallbox.
Calculate how ambient winter temperature, 130 km/h highway speeds, terrain elevation, and cabin heating impact the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé's battery in real time.
31.2 kWh gross
Equipped with a large 31.2 kWh pack (27 kWh net usable), the GLE Coupé sits in the upper percentile of European plug-in hybrids, offering true zero-emission range that rivals dedicated urban EVs.
While official WLTP laboratory figures state 105 km, drivers should anticipate approximately ~97 km in temperate urban commutes, and around ~67 km during sub-zero motorway trips with cabin heating.
11 kW AC Onboard
A standard 11/22 kW home wallbox will replenish the pack in approximately ~2.6 hours. Thanks to 60 kW DC fast charging support, quick roadside boosts from 10% to 80% can be completed in approximately ~20 minutes.
| Specification | Official Homologated Value | European Segment Context |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP Electric Range | 105 km | Exceptional (100+ km) |
| Battery Capacity | 31.2 kWh gross (27 kWh net) | Ultra High-Capacity PHEV |
| Total System Power | 381 HP | High Performance |
| Charging Capabilities | 11 kW AC + 60 kW DC Rapid | Motorway Fast-Charge Ready |
| CO₂ Emissions & Fuel Consumption | 41 g/km • 1.8 L/100km | Euro 6e-bis Compliant |
Daily Commute & Efficiency Verdict: For European motorists with typical round-trip daily commutes of ~30–40 km, the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé's 105 km electric range can comfortably cover ~3.1 days of routine driving on pure electricity before triggering the combustion engine.
Euro 6e-bis & Corporate Fleet Impact: With an official rating of 41 g/km CO₂ and 1.8 L/100km fuel consumption, this vehicle benefits from competitive tax brackets across major European markets. Under revised 2026/2027 Euro 6e-bis Utility Factor calculations, high electric range models like this retain substantially lower Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) and company car tax liabilities compared to older generation PHEVs.
With 105 km electric range and 41 g/km CO₂, this model qualifies for an estimated UK BiK rate of 5% (Low). Its high electric range cushions against upcoming EU Utility Factor calculation increases.
✓ Data verified from official manufacturer WLTP test sheets, European regulatory filings, and Euro NCAP crash databases.
Updated: October 2026 • Verified by PHEVs.eu Technical TeamAC home wallbox charging curves and public DC rapid charging capabilities.
Transmission integration, pure-EV speed boundaries, and cell thermal management.
P2 Parallel (Transmission-Integrated e-Motor — Dual-Clutch / Auto)
Above this speed, the petrol ICE starts automatically to assist propulsion even with 100% SoC.
NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt)
modular
High energy density & sub-zero discharge stability. Keeping daily charges between 20% and 80% maximizes long-term pack life.
Cuts winter cabin HVAC draw by ~60%, preserving sub-zero electric driving range.
1 verified owner report · 29,874 km logged
“18,563 miles logged (23.3 kWh usable battery). Summer EV range averages 54 miles (87 km, 2.2 mi/kWh), winter 44 miles (71 km). Depleted battery unladen gets 22 MPG (10.7 L/100km). Daily 30-mile commute with free work charging enables 1,500 miles per fuel tank.”
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| Specification Parameter | Official Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Model | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé |
| WLTP Electric Range | 105 km |
| Battery Capacity | 31.2 kWh (Net: 27 kWh) |
| WLTP Fuel Consumption | 1.8 L / 100 km |
| CO₂ Emissions | 41 g / km |
| System Power Output | 381 HP (284 kW) |
| Combustion Engine | 2 L |
| Hybrid Powertrain Architecture | P2 Parallel (Transmission-Integrated e-Motor — Dual-Clutch / Auto) |
| Pure EV Speed Ceiling | 140 km/h |
| AC Charging | 11 kW (3-Phase, ~5 h) |
| DC Fast Charging | Yes (60 kW, 30–80% in ~20 min) |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Not supported |
| Thermal Management | Heat Pump Standard (COP ~2.5 - 3.0) |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 6.1 s |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats |
| Luggage / Boot Capacity | 630 L (Max: 1440 L) |
| Curb Weight | 2690 kg |
| Euro NCAP Safety | ★★★★★ (5 Stars) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Years |
Pre-configured with battery capacity, hybrid reserve threshold, and powertrain drag aerodynamics.