Used Mercedes-Benz GLE for SaleNationwide

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 $62,529 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $60,198 CAD. 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 is a strong choice if you want a luxury SUV with broad appeal, a premium cabin, and plenty of technology. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Mercedes-Benz GLE for its comfort, spacious interior, and upscale feel, along with its strong performance and advanced technology. Many also like its stylish design and the way it works well for families and long trips.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are high ownership costs, expensive upper trims, and ride quality that can feel firm or unsettled in some versions. Some buyers also note that the most powerful models can be thirsty and that feature complexity can take some getting used to.

33.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz GLE models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Mercedes-Benz GLE for its comfort, luxury, and strong performance, while expert reviews highlight its premium interior materials and impressive technology. Across the model years in the data, it comes across as a well-equipped luxury SUV that many buyers enjoy living with.

• 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 best managed by choosing a well-maintained example and paying close attention to condition, especially on higher-spec versions.

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

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Driver Assistance Package with adaptive cruise control, lane keep and centring assist, evasive steering assist, front cross-traffic braking assist, Active Emergency Stop Assist, and route-based speed adjustment.
• Infotainment: Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with a 12.3-inch digital driver display and a 12.3-inch touchscreen, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLE trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE offers these trims:

• GLE 350: The entry point with standard AWD and a turbocharged four-cylinder engine; a sensible choice if you want the core GLE experience at the lowest price.
• GLE 450: Adds the turbocharged 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder engine with mild-hybrid technology, making it the best-value trim for many buyers who want stronger performance and a more upscale feel.
• GLE 450e: Brings plug-in hybrid capability and estimated electric-only driving range for buyers who want electrified efficiency in the GLE lineup.
• Mercedes-AMG GLE 53: Adds AMG performance tuning and a more powerful performance-focused setup for drivers who want a sharper character.
• Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S: The high-performance flagship with a hand-built twin-turbo V8 engine for buyers who want maximum power.
• GLE Coupe: The sleeker body style for shoppers who want the GLE’s practicality in a more stylish shape.
• GLE 450 Coupe: A Coupe version of the GLE 450 for buyers who want the six-cylinder mild-hybrid powertrain in the coupe body.
• Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe: The top Coupe model, combining the coupe body with AMG flagship performance.

What Mercedes-Benz GLE do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz GLE years with the most listings are 2023, 2022, and 2025.

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

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

Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want to benefit from softer pricing. The largest drops are in the double digits, while the newest years are still falling but at a somewhat smaller pace. That pattern suggests there are opportunities across the range, especially if you are open to recent model years.

The 2016, 2025, and 2024 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
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 10/10
• 2021: 10/10

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 −8.0% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −8.49%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 32.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $68,171 CAD. The Mercedes-Benz GLE offers a spacious, upscale cabin that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Working with a mild-hybrid system, the 2026 GLE 450’s turbocharged 3.0-litre 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, and the Exclusive Package adds a Burmester surround-sound audio system, Dolby Atmos technology, and an augmented-reality video function for the native navigation.
• Safety: The latest model adds the Driver Assistance Package with adaptive cruise control, lane keep and centring assist, evasive steering assist, front cross-traffic braking assist, and Active Emergency Stop Assist.
• 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 2023 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 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE compare to the 2023 BMW X5?

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

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.