Used Mercedes-Benz GLE for Sale nearBozeman, MT

How much does the Mercedes-Benz GLE cost in today's market?

Used Mercedes-Benz GLE prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mercedes-Benz GLE's current nationwide average price is $46,749, and its lowest point over the past year was $45,407. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE a good car?

Yes — the Mercedes-Benz GLE is a strong used luxury SUV choice if you want comfort, space, and a premium feel. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its comfortable cabin, spacious interior, and strong performance, along with the upscale technology that makes it easy to live with on long trips. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight its family-friendly practicality and premium atmosphere.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the high price, the steering and suspension tuning, and the way some versions prioritize comfort and luxury over sharper handling. 36.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz GLE models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently praise the GLE for its comfort, premium feel, and strong mix of technology and performance. Across the model years, it also earns repeat praise for spaciousness and a refined driving experience.

• Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz GLE between 3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most worth watching on older examples, where repair history and maintenance records matter more.

What should I look for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz GLE?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 85.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2020 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Standard driver-assistance features include lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitors, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, traffic-sign and speed-limit recognition, evasive steering assist, and adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality.
• Infotainment: The 2027 GLE’s MBUX infotainment system runs Mercedes’ in-house MB.OS operating system and includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: EPA-estimated fuel economy is 23 mpg combined (21 mpg city, 26 mpg highway) for the turbo-four GLE 350 4Matic and 21 mpg combined (19 mpg city, 24 mpg highway) for the turbo-six GLE 450 4Matic.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLE trim should I buy?

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE offers these trims:

• GLE 350 4Matic: The entry point, with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder, 255 horsepower, and standard 4Matic AWD; a good fit if you want the most accessible way into the lineup.
• GLE 450 4Matic: Adds a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six with 375 hp and 413 lb-ft, plus the broader power and refinement many shoppers will want; this is the best-value trim.
• GLE 500e 4Matic: Brings the plug-in hybrid setup with 429 hp and 502 lb-ft, along with a 25.3-kilowatt-hour battery and DC fast charging.
• GLE 580 4Matic: Steps up to a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 with 530 hp and 553 lb-ft for buyers who want the strongest non-AMG performance.
• AMG GLE 53 Hybrid: Adds 577 hp and 553 lb-ft, plus an AMG-specific transmission, AWD system, AMG suspension, and AMG brakes.
• AMG GLE 63 S: Tops the range with 603 hp and 627 lb-ft, along with its own chassis upgrades for the most serious performance.

What Mercedes-Benz GLE do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz GLE years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they offer a strong mix of availability, newer features, and a wide range of prices. More listings also give you more room to compare trims, colors, and deal quality.

What is the Mercedes-Benz GLE's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The steepest drops are concentrated in several recent and mid-cycle years, while a few years have changed by a smaller amount. That makes the lineup attractive for buyers who want to step into a luxury SUV after the sharpest part of the price decline has already happened.

The 2026, 2018, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE safe?

• 2027: 9/10
• 2026: 8/10
• 2025: 8/10
• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 10/10
• 2021: 10/10
• 2020: 5/10

Standard driver-assistance features include lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitors, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, a stop light, traffic-sign and speed-limit recognition, evasive steering assist, and adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 and 2022 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz GLE now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2026 model is at −4.37% versus a year ago, and the 2025 model is at −12.09%.
• Deal availability: The 2026 model has 34.7% good and great deals, and the 2025 model has 35.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $60,849. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers a spacious cabin and a premium, comfort-focused character that make it easy to live with.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Mercedes offers a staggering array of powertrain options in the 2027 GLE, including four-, six-, and eight-cylinders, and two plug-in hybrid powertrains, with a nine-speed automatic transmission and 4Matic all-wheel drive (AWD) standard across the board.
• Tech: The 2027 GLE is the latest model to get Mercedes’ Superscreen display, which is actually three individual 12.3-inch screens mounted in one flat panel, and the MBUX infotainment system now runs Mercedes’ in-house MB.OS operating system with an AI-enhanced voice assistant.
• Safety: Standard driver-assistance features include lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitors, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, traffic-sign and speed-limit recognition, evasive steering assist, and adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $69,850 for the GLE 350 4Matic.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE compare to the 2024 BMW X5?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE:

• Pros: Multiple powertrain options, Impressive electric range, Comfortable.
• Cons: Fairly pedestrian handling, Advanced safety features are not standard.

2024 BMW X5:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Comfortable, Premium interior materials.
• Cons: Poor voice recognition technology, Advanced safety features are not standard, Poor value for money.

Our experts score the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 8/10 and the 2024 BMW X5 7.7/10. The GLE brings more powertrain variety and a stronger electric-range story, while the X5 leans into driving enjoyment and premium cabin materials. Both have advanced safety features that are not standard, so your choice comes down to whether you value the GLE’s breadth and comfort or the X5’s more engaging feel.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.