Mercedes-Benz GLE

Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz GLE
2020 model
Overview
Manufacturer	Daimler-Benz (1997–1998) DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007) Daimler AG (2007–2022) Mercedes-Benz Group (2022–present)
Production	1997–2015 (M-Class) 2015–present (GLE)
Assembly	Tuscaloosa, United States
Body and chassis
Class	Mid-size luxury SUV (1997–2005) Mid-size luxury crossover SUV (2005–present)
Body style	5-door SUV 5-door coupe SUV (2015–present)
Layout	Four-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive

The Mercedes-Benz GLE, previously known as the M-Class, is a mid-size luxury SUV produced by Mercedes-Benz since 1997.

Initially, the M-Class was built with a body-on-frame structure, but in 2005, it switched to a unibody design. In 2015, the M-Class was renamed to GLE, with hybrid models available since 2005.