During the next semi-annual report Daimler concern The plan for the release of new models for the coming year was announced to shareholders. We are talking about the timing of the appearance of cars on the market, because some of the cars indicated on the chart have already been officially presented: for example, the updated and hydrogen crossover.
So, closer to the spring of 2018, the third generation of the “four-door coupe” will hit the market. Mercedes CLS, and the debut, according to preliminary information, will take place in November of this year. The spectacular sedan is traditionally created on the basis of the Mercedes E-Class - this time. By the way, wait for the new station wagon CLS Shooting Brake is not worth it: the five-door of the previous generation was not in demand and it was decided to abandon it.
Another car of a similar format is scheduled for release in the fall - this time under the Mercedes-AMG sub-brand. Premiere production car should take place much earlier - already in January, at the Detroit Auto Show. A show car with a five-door liftback body allows you to get an idea of the appearance of the four-door. It is assumed that this will be a competitor to the Panamera. Despite sharing a name with the two-door Mercedes-AMG GT supercars, their platform with a rear-mounted gearbox will not be used: the basis future car The chassis will be the same E-class W213 series.
Mercedes-AMG GT Concept
In the spring, the fourth generation of the compact Mercedes A-Class will go on sale, first in the form of a sedan. The appearance can be judged by what was presented in Shanghai. An interesting detail was also revealed: it turns out that the smallest Mercedes will have a long-wheelbase version! The release of the stretched sedan is scheduled for the end of 2018. Apparently, this modification is intended for Chinese market. And this is not the only long-wheelbase vehicle that will appear next year: a stretched version is also planned for release mid-size crossover Mercedes GLC.
Mercedes-Benz Concept A Sedan
The rest of the new products for the 2018 season are not so interesting: these are slightly refreshed versions of the compact C-class and legendary SUV G-class. This means that completely new Gelendvagen will have to wait until 2019. And another premiere - new van Mercedes Sprinter.
Coupe-shaped premium mid-size crossover Mercedes-Benz class The GLE Coupe with the factory code C292 was first shown to the world public in April 2014 at the Beijing Auto Show, but only as a concept, while its production version was officially shown in January 2015 at the Detroit Auto Show.
The car, designed to impose competition on the founder of the “Sport Activity Coupe” class, has reached Russian market soon after international premiere— its sales in our country started in mid-April 2015.
Exterior
From the outside, the 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe looks elegant, bright and completely recognizable, and its outline instantly inspires respect.
From the front, the “German” is arrogant and pompous, and all thanks to a huge forehead, a radiator grille with a large “star”, rounded headlights with LED filling and a shaped bumper into which air intakes are integrated.
And the rear of the car is good in all respects - stylish lights, a compact trunk lid and a fat bumper that flaunts the trapezoidal exhaust pipes.
But the new Mercedes GLE Coupe looks most impressive in profile - the smooth contours of the body are successfully combined with impressive contours wheel arches, a high waistline, a visible extension of the trunk and sloping glass.
Of course, the athletic appearance of the all-terrain vehicle is eye-catching at first glance, instantly attracting attention even in busy city traffic.
Salon
Salon new Mercedes models GLE Coupe 2017 is decorated in family style German mark- it is attractive, modern, thought out to the smallest detail from an ergonomic point of view and well assembled.
In addition to this, exclusively premium finishing materials are used inside the crossover coupe: soft plastics, genuine leather, aluminum and noble wood.
On the center console, a key role is given to the protruding display of the multimedia system, which features stunning graphics, and below it the music and climate control units are carefully arranged.
The dashboard with two bells for the speedometer and tachometer looks cool, and the display between them provides the driver with a huge array of information. The stylish multifunctional steering wheel with a three-spoke layout completes the harmonious interior picture.
The front seats of the Mercedes GLE Coupe are more conducive to relaxed driving than to driving - despite their generally well-thought-out profile and wide range of adjustments, they slightly lack more developed lateral support.
On rear seats— there is enough free space even for three tall passengers, but the protruding floor tunnel will cause some discomfort to the passenger sitting in the middle.
Characteristics
The length of the Mercedes-Bens GLE Coupe 2017-2018 extends to 4900 mm, its width and height are 2003 mm and 1700 mm, respectively, and wheelbase occupies 2915 mm. When equipped, the all-terrain vehicle weighs from 2180 to 2250 kg, depending on the installed engine.
Despite the body type, the car simply does not have any problems with practicality - its trunk volume varies from 650 to 1720 liters, and with the rear seats folded down it turns out to be a completely flat area. In addition to this, all versions of the model are equipped with a compact spare wheel by default.
In Russia, you can purchase the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2019 in two modifications. The first is the GLE 400 4MATIC, equipped with a 3.0-liter V6 petrol engine with a pair of turbochargers and a direct injection system, generating 333 horsepower and 480 Nm of torque.
The second is the GLE 350d 4MATIC, under the hood of which there is a 3.0-liter six-cylinder turbodiesel with a V-shaped layout and direct injection, delivering 249 horsepower and 620 Nm of available traction.
Both engines are paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and permanent drive on four wheels with a multi-plate clutch that distributes the torque between the axles in equal shares.
New Mercedes-Benz model GLE Coupe 2017 has monocoque body, made of high-strength steel and aluminum. An independent double-wishbone suspension is used on the front axle, and a multi-link architecture is used on the rear axle.
Mercedes has presented its new Mercedes GLE in India, which is expected to bring new perspective in style and content in the elite class highest quality. As Mercedes representatives assure, the new GLE-2018 will be more aggressive, versatile, sporty, and also have greater cross-country ability.
The new Mercedes GLE is best example connecting lines sports car with rugged SUV performance. According to the latest reports, the 2018 Mercedes GLE will be launched without global changes. This midsize crossover will continue in the same manner for another year, while a significant redesign is due to be completed for the 2019 model.
Exterior 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE
Comparing new series car with the previous generation GLE-class, you can see changes to the rear of the body, a completely revised front bumper, as well as increased dimensions. The chassis has been completely revised with excellent dynamics driving and maneuverability. The body is made from new materials to reduce weight vehicle and reducing fuel consumption. Aggressiveness is achieved through LED headlights combined with aggressive air intakes for air circulation. The car is equipped with modern designer wheels 20, 21 and 22 inches.
Included in Option GLE 2018
- ECO Start-Stop function
- AMG 20 light alloy wheels
- Plastic bag additional equipment Sport Collection
- Emergency call system ERA-GLONASS
DYNAMIC SELECT switch - ILS LED headlights
- Automatic climate control system THERMATIC
- Headlight adaptation system high beam PLUS
Interior of 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE
The interior of the new GLE-Class will be created exclusively from high-quality materials. The interior can be fully customized according to personal preferences. The interior variation can be black, beige, gray, brown and white, as well as leather seats With high level comfort.
As an option, it will be possible to order parts made of aluminum, wood, and carbon fiber. TFT touch screen has become an integral part in new Mercedes models. It is equipped with a DVD player, built-in screen big size And high resolution combined with a superb Bang & Olufsen sound system. The Comand Online system allows you to add a 6-CD changer and special system rear seat entertainment. There is a remote control and the ability to connect headphones. Connecting to the Internet will make all your work easier and increase your driving pleasure.
Due to the fact that carbon fiber and very high-quality materials began to be used during assembly, sound insulation has increased significantly compared to previous versions car. The car's steering wheel has also been redesigned; now the media system can be controlled without taking your hands off the wheel thanks to Touch Control. According to Mercedes representatives rear end Gle-class will become even more spacious with the previous generation, which means that passengers will be able to travel in comfort without their knees touching the front seats. In more expensive trim levels rear seats will be equipped with an electric drive and a memory function.
Engines in the new Mercedes GLE 2018
Mercedes-Benz GLE will be produced with various options engines, including a hybrid version. The Basic model will offer 3.0- liter engine two-cylinder V6 with a power of 362 hp. and 384 torque. The new GLE Coupe will offer AMG engine® V8 Biturbo, which produces 577 Horse power and 561 torque.
- Diesel 3.0 liter V6 engine with a power of 258 hp.
- 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 302 hp. torque 273.
- V8 engine with turbocharging 5.5 liters producing 550 hp. torque 516.
For lovers hybrid cars Mercedes-Benz GLE has prepared something fantastic. It's a combination of a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine and an electric motor. Total power is 436 hp. and 479 torque. All engines will be equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission.
Safety 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE
For security reasons, only best systems and functions. It will be ESP system, Brake Assist and new collision avoidance systems. The power distribution ratio will improve the vehicle's mobility. The driver of the new GLE-Class has a choice of five modes. These are Individual, Comfort, Slippery, Sport and Sport+. A large number of security systems work non-stop. When driving at night, the intelligent LED lightening, assistance system parking, a camera that gives a 360 degree view around the car.
Competitors of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE
Competitors will have a tough job keeping ahead of the Mercedes-Benz GLE-class. When choosing a car, price will play a major role. It is known that Mercedes cars are among the most expensive on the market. But in turn, the driver gets the best.
The main competitors will be
- Lexus RX,
- Volkswagen Touareg,
- Acura MDX,
- Lexus GS,
- Porsche Cayenne,
- BMW X5,
- Land Rover LR4
- Lincoln MKX.
GLE 2018 review on YouTube
In early January of this year, at the largest auto show in Detroit, premium German Mercedes-Benz brand presented several of his new products at once.
The public showed great interest in the updated compact crossover Mercedes GLA 2018 model year, which received its first restyling three years after entering the market.
The improvement of the SUV is reflected in a slight modification of the exterior, changes in electrical equipment, and the addition of a new 184-horsepower petrol 4Matic modification - GLA 220.
The car began to be sold immediately after the official display - January 9, 2017. The cost of the car ranges from 29,000 to 57,000 EUR. The starting price corresponds to the GLA 180 version, but the highest price is set for the “charged” modification of the AMG GLA 45 4Matic. According to preliminary information, on domestic market updated crossover will fall in the spring, most likely in April.
Appearance new Mercedes The 2018 GLA resembles a hatchback, but high ground clearance, big wheels, the lower dark body kit indicates off-road qualities this car.
From the very beginning, the Mercedes-Benz concern positioned GLA model as the most sports crossover in its class, therefore, all changes made in the external image are primarily aimed at preserving and enhancing such a rapid design of the car.
Such decisions should include:
- enlarged lines of power ribs on the hood;
- unusual shape of LED head optics;
- stylish dark radiator grille with a large brand name and light intermittent inserts;
- stepped front bumper with a lower dark insert of the additional air intake grille;
- a smooth transition line of the roof from the front to the rear of the crossover, this solution made it possible to improve the aerodynamic parameters of the car;
- the upper side curly on the wings and doors coincides in shape with the roof line;
- the lower stamping line, on the contrary, rises from the front of the car to the rear;
- aerodynamic dark exterior mirrors with turn signals;
- larger LED taillights;
- rear roof spoiler with additional brake light line;
- powerful black insert in rear bumper with wide diffusers of the exhaust system.
The changes made to the design of the mini-crossover made it possible to further give it a sporty and dynamic character.
Interior features
Moving into the salon, you can immediately notice the new items updated panel devices and steering wheel. In addition, most of the interior components are now stylishly decorated with chrome frames. To previous design schemes interior decoration several new ones were added using different finishing materials.
Audio, video, graphics, that is, all multimedia content is displayed on a separate 8-inch diagonal screen. Modern entertainment multimedia system Comand On-line activates SD card slot, USB ports function wireless transmission Bluetooth data, solid state drive with a capacity of 200 GB, navigation system, DVD player. "Multimedia" supports connection with AndroidAuto and AppleCarPlay interfaces.
Optionally, for an additional fee, anyone can install a high-quality HarmanKardon 3D audio system equipped with 12 speakers in the cabin.
Security features and systems have been seriously revised, many of them are now included in the “basic package”. For example, all versions of the car are now equipped with active braking technology, as well as useful system, monitoring the current state of the driver.
For a certain fee, the set of systems can be seriously increased. Blind spot monitoring systems will be offered, a function that recognizes road markings And road signs. In addition, for the first time in this segment, 360-degree cameras (seven types of angles, including a top view) are available.
To make loading or unloading luggage as comfortable as possible, engineers installed a contactless trunk door control system, which is activated by a simple wave of the foot near the bumper.
Technical features of the machine
The list of modifications of the Mercedes-Bens GLA during the 2018 update has increased thanks to the 184-horsepower version of the GLA 220 with all-wheel drive system 4Matic. The modern range of petrol variations now looks like this:
- 122 hp - GLA 180;
- 155 hp -GLA 200;
- 185 hp, 4Matic - GLA 220;
- 210 hp - GLA 250;
- 210 hp, 4Matic - GLA 250;
- 381 hp, 4Matic - AMG GLA 45.
Diesel car modifications:
- 110 hp - GLA 180d;
- 135 hp - GLA 200d;
- 135 hp, 4Matic - GLA 200d;
- 177 hp - GLA 220d;
- 177 hp 4Matic - GLA 220d.
Transmission options are a seven-speed automatic or a six-speed manual. Fuel consumption (average) of the most economical power unit among diesel versions (GLA 180d) is 4.0 - 4.4 liters per 100 km, the gasoline representative GLA 180 consumes about 5.5 - 6.0 liters per “hundred”.
The hottest GLA 45 AMG has the most better dynamics. The crossover is powered by a four-cylinder, two-liter power unit, equipped with two turbochargers. The car accelerates to 100 km/h in an incredible 4.3 seconds. Peak speed was recorded at 250 km/h.
The spectacular SUV is available with three types of suspension: standard, off-road (+30 mm to the base ground clearance) and lowered (15 mm less than the standard suspension). A lower ground clearance with corresponding shock absorbers is available in the DynamicHanding and AMG Line packages.
The transmission will feature a seven-speed gearbox. automatic transmission 7G-DCT with double clutch. This gearbox provides soft and fast shifting, the ability economical movement car. To do this, it is equipped with three options:
- manual switching;
- sports;
- economical.
As an option compact crossover will be equipped all-wheel drive 4MATIC, and by the end of 2018 the automaker will offer Mercedes GLA in a coupe body.
IN standard the German automaker offers following systems and equipment:
- electrically heated front seats;
- air conditioner;
- CD player;
- 6 speakers;
- storage device safe distance when moving;
- driver fatigue monitoring device;
- adaptive braking system;
- LED optics;
- 9 airbags;
- “active” hood;
- temperature sensor;
- electronic key;
- on-board computer;
- automatic turning on of headlights.
Previously, the following options will be available for the 2018 Mercedes GLA mini-crossover:
- power tailgate;
- Cruise control;
- window airbags;
- wheel pressure monitoring sensors;
- multifunctional complex with display;
- keyless access;
- auto-dimming mirrors and folding side mirrors in the parking lot;
- lane and blind spot controller;
- parking system.
Start of sales
Mercedes-Benz in Europe is currently accepting applications for the new 2018 GLA mini-crossover, while the price in the smallest configuration with front-wheel drive will be 33.5 thousand dollars, and the same configuration with all-wheel drive will cost 2.0 thousand. dollars more expensive.
Appearance in Russia updated version is expected in the fall of 2018, with the minimum cost being 2.17 million rubles. for a car with front-wheel drive, for an SUV with all-wheel drive, the price will start from 2.65 million rubles.
Also see video test drive of the new Mercedes GLA 2018:
The Mercedes company has changed the naming standards for its cars from time to time. An example is the emergence of a new generation called GLE, which became a continuation of the class called ML. New Mercedes 2018 GLE coupe a photo, the price of which many are interested in, should be presented as part of the update of all models. The car should go on sale next year. What can we expect from the continuation of the already popular ML class? What new technologies did the German automaker decide to use when creating this car? There are a lot of questions, and the manufacturer is not going to give answers before the official announcement. Let's take a closer look at the features of the new offer from the German automaker.
Luxurious German
Specifications
It is worth considering the fact that the Mercedes gle 2018 w167 is a kind of continuation of the E-class, but only in the SUV version. Among the features of this car, we highlight the following points:
- The floor covering has received special protection, which allows the car to be used for off-road driving.
- Air suspension, which is set as additional option. It is worth considering that this design is found as an option or basic equipment on all new generations high class. Due to the air suspension, the SUV can adjust the indicator ground clearance V automatic mode or according to the specified driver settings. The air suspension copes best with uneven surfaces, providing the highest comfort while driving.
- The wheelbase and ground clearance were also significantly increased. Due to this, the cross-country ability of the vehicle was increased, as well as the comfort of passengers and the driver.
- The limited slip differential helps extend the life of the all-wheel drive system.
- The design of the automatic transmission has also been updated. The new gearbox can change gears with minimal delay.
When considering the installed engines, you should pay attention to the fact that engineers are bringing the new family of 6-cylinder gasoline engines with a turbine to perfection. They are intended to replace the V6 variant. According to unverified information, Mercedes will install a 4-cylinder diesel and gasoline engine.
It also became clear that the SUV will be supplied with hybrid motor and all-electric design. The hybrid version will have approximately 279 hp. It is known for sure that the installation of the following internal combustion engines will be carried out:
- Diesel 2.9 liters with 408 hp.
- Two gasoline engines with 231 and 272 hp, the volume of which is 2 liters.
As for the transmission, it will be represented by a nine-speed automatic.
Exterior Mercedes GLE 2018
Compared to the previous generation, the GLE version will become more dynamic. Among the features we note:
- More reclined rear seat.
- Applicable new platform high architecture. It is worth considering the fact that MHA is the base, and for this reason the car has less weight with larger dimensions.
- Power ribs will appear on the roof of the SUV, which act as a decorative element.
- The front and rear overhangs were significantly shortened, thereby increasing the vehicle's cross-country ability and emphasizing its sporty style.
- The front optics will become narrower, but the degree of light emission will remain very high.
Among other information found on the Internet, it should be noted that the body Mercedes gle The 2018 coupe was equipped with protective body plates, which are made of steel.
Interior
Mercedes-Benz gle coupe 2018 will have a very unusual interior, the creation of which will use only high-quality materials. Looking at the interior, the following points can be noted:
- High level of sound insulation. A lot of carbon fiber is used for finishing, as well as natural materials. In addition, they decided to increase the degree of insulation of the cabin by introducing modern technologies.
- The steering wheel has also undergone significant changes. This is done using a system called Touch Control. Among the features of this system, we note that it can respond to touches on the steering wheel, and it is possible to control various functions without lifting your hand.
- The instrument panel is an important part of the car. The vehicle in question must have a high-resolution and high-quality display installed. According to the information provided on the network, the display can be divided into two parts to display various data.
- The rear of the cabin should be much more spacious than the previous generation. In addition, it is planned that a multimedia system will be installed in the expensive configuration. All passengers and the driver will have electrically powered seats with a memory function.
- According to the stated information, the volume of the luggage compartment will be increased. It will be possible to fold the rear row to significantly increase the volume of the luggage compartment.
Spy photos and information provided by the automaker indicate that the GLE will be a comfortable and quite roomy car.
Options and prices of Mercedes GLE 2018 in a new body
Unlike many other SUVs, this one comes in a very large quantity complete sets. It is worth considering that the most inexpensive model costs 4,030,000 rubles. You can buy the GLE version in the following variants:
1.250d
Basic equipment supplied at a price of 4,030,000 rubles. Base motor has a 2.1 liter diesel engine and an automatic transmission.
2. 300
Comes with a 3.5-liter gasoline engine and 249 hp. The price of this offer is 4,160,000 rubles.
3. 400
Can be purchased with a more advanced 3.0 liter engine and 333 hp. The offer price is 4,310,000 rubles.
4.350d
Comes with a 3.0 liter diesel engine and 249 hp, offer price is 4,370,000 rubles.
5.500e
The only one hybrid version, available to Mercedes fans. By combining a conventional motor and an electric one, they were able to increase the power rating to 449 hp. The hybrid installation has seriously increased the cost of the car, which is 5,380,000 rubles.
6.AMG 43
The AMG version always receives quite a lot of attention, as it is represented by a combination of the most modern technologies. The youngest version will have 5-liter gasoline with 367 hp. The price of this offer is very impressive - 5,470,000 rubles.
7.AMG 63
Equipped with a 5.5-liter engine with 557 hp. The cost of this version is 7,520,000 rubles. Of course, a significant increase in price is associated with the installation of a more advanced engine, but there are other unique options, for example, an electric panoramic roof.
8. AMG 63 S
The most powerful offering, which comes with the previously presented engine, modified to produce 585 hp. The offer price is 8,220,000 rubles. The finishing in this case is a combination of genuine leather and wood. In addition, the SUV will be equipped with the most modern security systems. In addition, this version has a multimedia unit placed in the back row, represented by a large display.
