Used Mercedes-Benz GLE for Sale nearButler, PA

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 $46,771, and its lowest point over the past year was $45,493. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE a good car?

Yes — the Mercedes-Benz GLE earns strong owner approval across the lineup, anchored by an all-generations user rating of 4.7/5. Owners consistently praise its comfort, spacious cabin, and premium feel, along with the technology and strong performance that make it appealing for families and long trips. Expert reviews also point to a refined, well-equipped luxury SUV character, though recent years bring trade-offs in styling, ride quality, and the way some safety tech is packaged. Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2021 models among the highest across all years. 35.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz GLE models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently highlight the GLE’s premium cabin, comfort, and broad range of features, and the model’s long-running luxury-SUV formula gives it a familiar, well-developed feel. Across the years in the data, owners also praise its technology, spaciousness, and strong performance.

• Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz GLE between 3.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-kept example and paying close attention to condition, especially on older models.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.2% — 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:

• Infotainment: MBUX infotainment system with a 12.3-inch digital driver display and a 12.3-inch touchscreen, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 21 mpg in combined driving from a GLE 450, and we matched that exactly on our Southern California testing loop.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLE trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE offers these trims:

• GLE 350: The entry point with rear-wheel drive and a turbocharged four-cylinder engine; it’s the least-expensive version.
• GLE 350 4Matic: Adds standard all-wheel drive for shoppers who want the base engine with extra traction.
• GLE 450: Brings the turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine with mild-hybrid technology, plus a more upscale feel.
• GLE 450 4Matic: Adds standard all-wheel drive to the six-cylinder setup and is the best-value trim for many buyers.
• GLE 450e: Adds plug-in hybrid capability and 49 miles of estimated electric-only range.
• GLE 580 4Matic: Adds a V8-powered step up in performance.
• AMG GLE 53: Adds AMG performance tuning for buyers who want a sportier character.
• AMG GLE 53 4Matic+: Adds all-wheel drive to the AMG performance setup.
• AMG GLE 63 S: Adds the hand-built twin-turbo V8 and the most performance-focused setup in the range.
• AMG GLE 63 S Coupe: Adds the coupe body style with the same high-output AMG character.

What Mercedes-Benz GLE do most buyers choose?

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

Those high-volume years tend to be popular because they give you the broadest mix of availability, pricing, and deal opportunities. They also sit close enough to the current generation to deliver the modern cabin and tech that many used buyers want.

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

Most model years in the table are down by double digits, which creates better buying opportunities for used shoppers. The newer years are also falling, so recent GLEs can offer a strong mix of modern features and softer pricing. The 2017, 2025, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE safe?

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

The 2026 GLE includes a Driver Assistance Package that adds adaptive cruise control, lane-keep and centering assist, evasive steering assist, front cross-traffic braking assist, and related speed-management functions.

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 2025 model is at −9.52% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.62%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.1% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 36%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $62,034. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers a premium cabin with strong comfort and a polished, family-friendly character.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Working with a mild-hybrid system, the 2026 GLE 450’s turbocharged, 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine generates 375 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque, fed to the wheels through a nine-speed automatic transmission.
• Tech: In the 2026 GLE, the Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system runs on a 12.3-inch digital driver display and a 12.3-inch touchscreen that live side-by-side, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard equipment.
• Safety: The 2026 GLE’s standard safety tech includes forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alert, a safe-exit assist system, automatic high-beam headlights, and Pre-Safe Sound.
• Starting price: The 2026 Mercedes GLE’s base price is roughly mid-pack, and the GLE starts below the Audi Q8, the BMW X5, the Lexus GX, and the Porsche Cayenne.

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.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.