2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE53 Coupe spy pictures and video
Mercedes-Benz has simply launched a redesigned GLE for 2020, and as soon as once more the mid-size crossover SUV will spawn a rakish GLE Coupe.
Prototypes for the redesigned GLE Coupe have been noticed for greater than a yr and the debut is imminent. Additionally out testing are prototypes for AMG-enhanced variations.
The lowered suspension and big wheel and tire combo affirm this tester as a member of the AMG household, and the presence of spherical exhaust suggestions counsel we’re trying on the entry-level mannequin, i.e. the alternative for the present GLE43 Coupe.
The alternative for the GLE43 Coupe will function GLE53 badging, nonetheless. The brand new identify displays the adoption of the identical mild-hybrid system constructed round Mercedes’ new inline-6 engine that debuted within the 2019 CLS53 and has since appeared in a brand new GLE53 primarily based on the common GLE SUV.
The system, which additionally boasts an electrical compressor, delivers a V-Eight-like 429 horsepower and 384 pound-feet of torque however with effectivity round 20 p.c higher than a V-Eight.
Within the GLE53 Coupe, it ought to lead to Zero-60 mph acceleration of round 5.Zero seconds.
Mercedes-AMG GLE53
The GLE53 Coupe may even sport a 9-speed automated transmission and all-wheel drive.
As for the eventual GLE63 Coupe, this could include AMG’s acquainted four.Zero-liter twin-turbocharged V-Eight, growing round 550 hp in normal tune and nearer to 600 hp in spicier S taste.
The redesigned GLE Coupe ought to arrive at dealerships late this yr or early subsequent. This GLE53 variant ought to path it by a number of months and additional out a plug-in hybrid GLE Coupe may even be part of the fold.
