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                                                Mercedes-AMG Supplement

Order no. P167 0216 13 Part no. 167 584 85 12
Edition A 2021                                  Mercedes-Benz
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Thank you for purchasing a Mercedes-AMG           R   Technical features
Before you first drive off, read this Operator's   The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐
Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with     fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐
your vehicle. For your own safety and a longer     trations.
operating lifespan of the vehicle, follow the      The following documents are integral parts of
instructions and warning notices in this Opera‐    the vehicle:
tor's Manual. Disregarding them may lead to
                                                   R Digital Operator's Manual
damage to the vehicle or injury to people.
                                                   R Printed Operator's Manual
Damage to the vehicle resulting from the disre‐
gard of the instructions is not covered by the     R Maintenance Booklet
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.                    R Equipment-dependent Supplements
The standard equipment or product description
                                                   Keep these documents in the vehicle at all
of your vehicle may vary and depends on the fol‐
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2       Contents

Symbols ........................................................ 3         Instrument Display and on-board                                          Display messages and warning/indi‐
                                                                           computer ....................................................       22   cator lamps ................................................ 40
                                                                           Notes on the Instrument Display and on-                                  Display messages ......................................... 40
At a glance .................................................... 4         board computer ............................................         22   Warning and indicator lamps ........................ 40
Cockpit ........................................................... 4      Calling up displays on the Performance
                                                                           menu ............................................................   22
                                                                           Function of the Head-up Display ...................                 24   Index ........................................................... 43
General notes ...............................................         7
Operator's Manual ..........................................          7
Operating safety .............................................        7    MBUX multimedia system ......................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop .........................               8    AMG TRACK PACE ........................................ 26
Correct use of the vehicle ...............................            8
Limited Warranty ............................................         9
                                                                           Breakdown assistance .............................. 32
                                                                           Flat tire ......................................................... 32
Driving and parking ...................................               10
Driving ..........................................................    10
DYNAMIC SELECT switch ..............................                  12   Wheels and tires ........................................ 33
Automatic transmission ................................               13   Overview of the tire-change tool kit .............. 33
Driving and driving safety systems ................                   15   Changing a wheel ......................................... 33
Function of the AMG steering-wheel but‐
tons ..............................................................   21
                                                                           Technical data ............................................         34
                                                                           Operating fluids ............................................       34
                                                                           Vehicle data ..................................................     35
                                                                           Trailer hitch ...................................................   37
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Symbols   3

In this Operator's Manual, you will find the fol‐    #   Observe notes on material damage.
lowing symbols:
                                                    % These symbols indicate useful instructions
 & DANGER Danger due to not observing                   or further information that could be helpful
   the warning notices                                  to you.
 Warning notices draw your attention to haz‐        #           Instruction
 ards that may endanger your health or life, or     (/ page) Further information on a topic
 the health or life of others.
                                                    Display     Information on the multifunction dis‐
 # Observe the warning notices.
                                                                play/media display
                                                    4           Highest menu level, which is to be
 + ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental                             selected in the multimedia system
      damage due to failure to observe envi‐
      ronmental notes                               5           Relevant submenus, which are to be
                                                                selected in the multimedia system
 Environmental notes include information on         *           Indicates a cause
 environmentally responsible behavior or envi‐
 ronmentally responsible disposal.
 # Observe environmental notes.

 * NOTE Damage to property due to failure
   to observe notes on material damage
 Notes on material damage inform you of
 risks which may lead to your vehicle being
 damaged.
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4     At a glance – Cockpit

    Left-hand-drive vehicles
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At a glance – Cockpit   5

1 Steering wheel gearshift paddles            →   13      Activates/deactivates ESP®                        →        15
2 Combination switch                                      Sets the vehicle level                            →        20
3 Instrument Display                          →   22      AMG adaptive sport suspension system              →        18
4 DIRECT SELECT lever                                     AMG Performance exhaust system                    →         11
5 Media display                                        G Calls up favorites
6 Climate control systems                              H Calls up vehicle functions
7 Hazard warning light system                          I Active Parking Assist
8 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps                    J DYNAMIC SELECT switch                              →         12
9 Glove box                                            K Touchpad
A Storage compartment                                  L Start/stop button                                  →        10
B Controller for volume and switching sound               ECO start/stop function                           →         11
  on/off
                                                       M Control panel for the MBUX multimedia sys‐
C Calls up navigation                                    tem
D Calls up radio or media                              N AMG steering-wheel buttons                         →         21
E Calls up the telephone                               O Adjusts the steering wheel mechanically
F Control panel for:                                   P Adjusts the steering wheel electrically
   Manual gearshifting                        →   13      Switches the steering wheel heater on/off
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6   At a glance – Cockpit

    Q Control panel:                               R Diagnostics connection
       On-board computer                  →   22   S Opens the hood
       Cruise control                              T Electric parking brake
       Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC            U Light switch
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General notes        7

 Operator's Manual                                    Should you have any questions concerning           and/or the function of other networked com‐
                                                      equipment and operation, please consult an         ponent parts or safety-relevant systems.
This Supplement provides information on all the       authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
important functions of your AMG vehicle that are                                                         This can endanger the operating safety of the
either not described or differ from the descrip‐      The Operator's Manual, the Supplement and the      vehicle.
tions in the vehicle Operator's Manual. This          Maintenance Booklet are important documents
                                                                                                         # Never tamper with the wiring and elec‐
information supplements or replaces the corre‐        and should be kept in the vehicle.
                                                                                                             tronic component parts or their soft‐
sponding sections in the vehicle Operator's Man‐                                                             ware.
ual. Under no circumstances does the Supple‐          Operating safety                                   # You should have all work on electrical
ment replace the Operator's Manual.
                                                                                                             and electronic components carried out
This Supplement describes all models, and              & WARNING Risk of accident due to mal‐                at a qualified specialist workshop.
standard and optional equipment for your vehi‐           functions or system failures
cle, as available at the time of going to press.                                                        Observe the "On-board electronics" section in
Country-specific differences are possible. Bear        To avoid malfunctions or system failures:
                                                                                                        "Technical data" in the vehicle Operator's Man‐
in mind that your vehicle may not feature all          # Always have the prescribed service and
                                                                                                        ual.
functions described here. This is also the case            maintenance work as well any required
for systems and functions relevant to safety.              repairs carried out at a qualified spe‐       & WARNING Risk of fire due to flammable
Therefore, the equipment on your vehicle may               cialist workshop.                               materials on hot parts of the exhaust
differ from that in the descriptions and illustra‐                                                         system
tions.                                                 & WARNING Risk of accident or injury due          Flammable material such as leaves, grass or
The original purchase contract documentation             to incorrect modifications on electronic        twigs may ignite if they come into contact
for your vehicle contains a list of all of the sys‐      component parts                                 with hot parts of the exhaust system.
tems in your vehicle.
                                                       Modification of electronic components, their
                                                       software or wiring could impair their function
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8       General notes

    #   When driving on unpaved roads or off-            way can unexpectedly fail or, in the case of      rectly carry out the work required on your vehi‐
        road, regularly check the vehicle under‐         an accident, may not absorb the loads that        cle. This particularly applies to safety-relevant
        side.                                            arise as intended.                                works.
    #   Remove trapped plants or other flam‐             If the underbody paneling is damaged, flam‐       For the following, always have your vehicle
        mable material, in particular.                   mable materials such as leaves, grass or          checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐
                                                         twigs can collect between the underbody and       ter:
    #   If there is damage, consult a qualified
        specialist workshop immediately.                 the underbody paneling. These materials may       R safety-relevant works
                                                         ignite if they come into contact with hot         R service and maintenance work
                                                         parts on the exhaust system.
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle                                                                               R repair work
                                                         # Have the vehicle checked and repaired
    In the following situations, in particular, there                                                      R modifications as well as installations and
                                                              immediately at a qualified specialist
    is a risk of damage to the vehicle:                       workshop.                                         conversions
    R The vehicle becomes grounded, e.g. on a                                                              R work on electronic components
                                                         or
        high curb or an unpaved road                     # If driving safety is impaired while con‐        Mercedes‑AMG recommends a Mercedes‑Benz
    R The vehicle is driven too fast over an                  tinuing your journey, pull over and stop     service center.
        obstacle, e.g. a curb, speed bump or pot‐             the vehicle immediately in accordance
        hole                                                  with the traffic conditions, and contact
                                                              a qualified specialist workshop.              Correct use of the vehicle
    R A heavy object strikes the underbody or
        chassis components                                                                                 If you remove any warning stickers, you or others
                                                                                                           could fail to recognize certain dangers. Leave
    In situations such as this, the body, the            Qualified specialist workshop                     warning stickers in position.
    underbody, chassis components, wheels or
                                                        An authorized Mercedes-Benz Center is a quali‐     Observe the following information in particular
    tires could be damaged without the damage
                                                        fied specialist workshop. It has the necessary     when driving your vehicle:
    being visible. Components damaged in this
                                                        special skills, tools and qualifications to cor‐   R the safety notes in this manual
General notes   9

R   technical data for the vehicle
R   traffic rules and regulations
R   laws and safety standards pertaining to
    motor vehicles

Limited Warranty

* NOTE Damage to the vehicle arising
  from violation of these operating instruc‐
  tions.
Damage to the vehicle can arise from viola‐
tion of these operating instructions.
This damage is not covered either by the
Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the
New‑ or Used-Vehicle Warranty.
# Follow the instructions in these operat‐
    ing instructions on proper operation of
    your vehicle as well as on possible vehi‐
    cle damage.
10    Driving and parking

 Driving                                             This also applies when the engine or parts of the     Function of Emotion Start
                                                     drivetrain have been replaced.
Breaking-in notes
                                                     Please also observe the following breaking-in
To preserve the engine during the first              notes:
1,000 miles (1,500 km):                              R In certain driving and driving safety systems,
R drive at varying road speeds and engine                the sensors adjust automatically while a cer‐
    speeds.                                              tain distance is being driven after the vehicle
R do not drive faster than 85 mph (140 km/h).            has been delivered or after repairs. Full sys‐
R allow the engine to reach a maximum engine
                                                         tem effectiveness is not reached until the
    speed of 4,500 rpm (4,500 rpm) only briefly.         end of this teach-in process.
                                                     R Brakepads, brake discs and tires that are
R drive the vehicle in drive program A.
                                                         either new or have been replaced only ach‐        #   Start the vehicle with the start/stop button
R change gear before the tachometer needle is            ieve optimum braking effect and grip after            and simultaneously pull one of the steering
    Ô of the way to the red area of the tachome‐         several hundred kilometers of driving. Com‐           wheel gearshift paddles 1 or 2.
    ter.                                                 pensate for the reduced braking effect by             R The idle speed is increased briefly when
R do not shift down a gear manually in order to          applying greater force to the brake pedal.               starting the engine.
    brake.                                                                                                     R The exhaust gas flaps are opened (sporty
R avoid overstraining the vehicle, e.g. driving at                                                                characteristic) (/ page 11).
    full throttle.
                                                                                                           Observe the notes on starting the vehicle in the
R do not depress the accelerator pedal past
                                                                                                           vehicle Operator's Manual.
    the pressure point (kickdown).
R only increase the engine speed gradually and
    accelerate the vehicle to full speed after
    1,000 miles (1,500 km).
Driving and parking     11

Operation of the ECO start/stop function            R   an automatic engine start is required by the     Operating the AMG Performance exhaust
                                                        vehicle.                                         system
The engine is automatically switched off if the
following conditions are met:                       If the engine was switched off by the ECO start/
R if all vehicle conditions for an automatic        stop function and you leave the vehicle, a warn‐
    engine stop are met.                            ing tone sounds and the engine is not restarted.
R you brake the vehicle to a standstill in trans‐
                                                    In addition, the Vehicle Ready to Drive Switch
                                                    the Ignition Off Before Exiting message appears
    mission position h or i.
                                                    in the multifunction display. If you do not switch
R you depress the brake pedal when driving at       off the ignition, the ignition is automatically
    speeds below 15 mph (20 km/h).                  switched off after one minute.
The engine is restarted automatically if:
R you release the brake pedal in transmission       AMG Performance exhaust system
   position h when the HOLD function is not         Function of the AMG Performance exhaust
   active.                                          system
R you shift from transmission position j.           Changing the position of the exhaust gas flaps
R you engage transmission position h or k.          allows you to select the sound characteristics of
R you depress the accelerator pedal.                the AMG Performance exhaust system:
                                                                                                         #   Pull rocker switch 1.
R you permanently activate manual gearshift‐        R Closed exhaust gas flaps: comfort character‐
                                                                                                             The sporty characteristic (powerful) is selec‐
   ing.                                                 istic (balanced)                                     ted when indicator lamp 2 lights up.
R you pull the left-hand steering wheel gear‐       R Open exhaust gas flaps: sporty characteristic
   shift paddle.                                        (powerful)
12   Driving and parking

 DYNAMIC SELECT switch                              Mercedes-AMG recommends selecting the drive            % You can also change the following vehicle
                                                    program A when in city traffic or stop-and-go            characteristics using the buttons in the cen‐
Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch               traffic.                                                 ter console:
% This chapter describes the function of the        Depending on the drive program selected, the             R Position of the exhaust gas flaps
   DYNAMIC SELECT switch for the                    following vehicle characteristics will change:           R Suspension
   Mercedes‑AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+.
                                                    R Drive
Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change                 -    Engine and transmission management            Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch
between the following drive programs:
                                                        -    Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC              % This chapter describes the function of the
o (Slippery): optimized pulling away and
      driving characteristics in wintry and slip‐   R AMG Dynamics                                            DYNAMIC SELECT switch for the
      pery road conditions                              -    The agility functions are automatically          Mercedes‑AMG GLE 63 4MATIC+ and
= (Individual): individual settings                          selected depending on the drive program.         GLE 63 S 4MATIC+.
A (Comfort): comfortable and economical                 -    The steering, shift timing point, all-wheel   Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change
                                                             drive and stabilization functions are adap‐   between the following drive programs:
      driving style
                                                             ted to the selected drive program.            o (Slippery): optimized pulling away and
C (Sport): sporty driving style
                                                    R Suspension                                                 driving characteristics in wintry and slip‐
B (Sport +): particularly sporty driving style                                                                   pery road conditions
                                                        -    Vehicle level
ë (Sand): driving in less demanding off-road                                                               = (Individual): individual settings
      terrain, optimized for driving on sand
                                                        -    Suspension tuning
                                                    R Position of the exhaust gas flaps
                                                                                                           A (Comfort): comfortable and economical
F (Trail): driving in less demanding off-road                                                                    driving style
      terrain, optimized for driving on unpaved     R Availability of glide mode
                                                                                                           C (Sport): sporty driving style
      roads and loose ground
                                                                                                           B (Sport +): particularly sporty driving style
Driving and parking   13

I (RACE): driving like on a race track                  -  The steering, shift timing point and stabi‐   % You can change the following vehicle charac‐
  (Mercedes‑AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+)                          lization functions are adapted to the           teristics using the buttons in the center con‐
ë (Sand): driving in less demanding off-road               selected drive program.                         sole:
  terrain, optimized for driving on sand                -  When ESP® is activated, agility function        R Position of the exhaust gas flaps
F (Trail): driving in less demanding off-road              Pro is selected in drive program I              R Suspension
  terrain, optimized for driving on unpaved                (RACE). The Master function is automati‐
  roads and loose ground                                   cally selected when ESP® is deactivated.
                                                                                                         Automatic transmission
The I (RACE) drive program may not be               R   Position of the exhaust gas flaps
                                                                                                         Manual gearshifting
used on normal roads. I (RACE) must only            R   Suspension
be activated and used on dedicated race cir‐        R   4MATIC+ all-wheel drive
cuits, not on public roads.                         R   The I(RACE) drive program has the fol‐
Mercedes-AMG recommends selecting the drive             lowing properties:
program A when in city traffic or stop-and-go           -  The vehicle exhibits driving characteris‐
traffic.                                                   tics suited for the racetrack.
Depending on the drive program selected, the            -  All vehicle systems are set for maximum
following vehicle characteristics will change:             sportiness.
R Drive
                                                        -  The suspension exhibits particularly firm
    -    Engine and transmission management                springing and damping settings.
    -    Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC               -  Glide mode is not available.
R AMG Dynamics                                          -  The sporty characteristic (Powerful) is
    -    The agility functions are automatically           activated when the exhaust system is
         selected depending on the drive program.          activated.
14   Driving and parking

# To activate/deactivate: pull rocker switch                                                           If the engine speed is too high or too low, you
  1.                                                                                                   cannot change gear using the steering wheel
  If indicator lamp 2 is lit, manual gearshift‐                                                        gearshift paddles. In this case, segments 1
  ing is activated. The current gear is displayed                                                      light up red.
  in the multifunction display.
% To permanently shift the gears manually in                                                           Gearshift recommendation
   drive program = using the steering wheel
   gearshift paddles, select the M (Manual) set‐                                                       The gearshift recommendation assists you in
   ting for the transmission.                                                                          adopting an economical driving style.

 * NOTE Damage to the engine due to shift‐          #   To shift up: pull steering wheel gearshift
   ing up too late                                      paddle 2.
 The automatic transmission does not shift up       #   To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift
 in manual mode even when the engine's lim‐             paddle 1.
 iting speed is reached.
 The fuel supply is interrupted in order to pre‐
 vent the engine from overrevving.
 # Shift up before the engine speed rea‐
     ches the red area in the tachometer.                                                              #   If gearshift recommendation message 1
                                                                                                           appears on the multifunction display, shift to
                                                                                                           the recommended gear.
Driving and parking   15

Using kickdown                                     Glide mode is activated if the following condi‐     Driving and driving safety systems
                                                   tions are met:
#   Maximum acceleration: depress the accel‐                                                          Functions of ESP® (Electronic Stability Pro‐
    erator pedal beyond the pressure point.        R the ECO start/stop function is switched on.
                                                                                                      gram)
                                                   R drive program = is selected with the drive
The automatic transmission shifts up to the next       setting "Moderate" or "Reduced".
gear when the maximum engine speed is                                                                  & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP® is
reached to protect the engine from overrevving.    R the speed is within a suitable range.               malfunctioning
% If you have activated manual gearshifting        R the road's course is suitable, e.g. no steep      If ESP® is malfunctioning, ESP® cannot carry
    with the button in the center console, the         uphill or downhill inclines or tight bends.     out vehicle stabilization. In addition, other
    transmission does not react to the kick‐       R the charge level of the battery is sufficient.    driving safety systems are switched off.
    down.                                          R you are no longer depressing the accelerator      # Drive on carefully.
                                                       or brake pedal.                                 # Have ESP® checked at a qualified spe‐
Glide mode function                                                                                        cialist workshop.
                                                   Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the
With an anticipatory driving style, glide mode     conditions is no longer met.
helps you to reduce fuel consumption.                                                                 You can select between the following modes of
                                                                                                      ESP®:
Glide mode is characterized by the following:
                                                                                                      R ESP® ON
R the combustion engine is disconnected from
    the drivetrain and the vehicle continues to                                                       R ESP® SPORT
    roll.                                                                                             R ESP® OFF
R the combustion engine is switched off. All of
    the vehicle functions remain active.
R the J symbol appears in the multifunc‐
    tion display.
16     Driving and parking

Characteristics when ESP® is activated                If the ÷ ESP® warning lamp flashes in the           Select ESP® SPORT when the vehicle's own
ESP®   monitors and improves driving stability and    instrument cluster, one or several vehicle wheels   oversteering and understeering characteristics
traction, particularly in the following situations:   has reached its grip limit:                         are desired, e.g. on designated roads.
                                                      R Adapt the driving style to suit the prevailing    Driving with ESP® SPORT or with ESP® deactiva‐
R When pulling away on a wet or slippery road.
                                                           road and weather conditions.                   ted requires an extremely qualified and experi‐
R When braking.
                                                      R Do not deactivate ESP® under any circum‐          enced driver.
R Vehicles with trailer hitch: in trailer opera‐
                                                           stances.                                       If ESP® SPORT is activated and one or more
    tion from speeds of 40 mph (65 km/h), if the
    vehicle/trailer combination begins to sway        R Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as      wheels start to spin, the ÷ ESP® warning
    from side to side.                                     is necessary.                                  lamp on the instrument cluster flashes. ESP®
                                                                                                          then only stabilizes the vehicle to a limited
R In strong side winds when you are driving           Characteristics of ESP® SPORT                       degree.
    faster than 47 mph (75 km/h).
                                                       & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP®                 ESP® SPORT also has the following characteris‐
ESP® can stabilize the vehicle by intervening in                                                          tics:
                                                         SPORT is used incorrectly
the following ways:                                                                                       R ESP® only improves driving stability to a limi‐
R One or more wheels are braked.                       When you activate ESP® SPORT, there is an              ted degree.
                                                       increased risk of skidding and having an acci‐
R The engine output is adapted according to                                                               R ETS/4ETS traction control is still active.
                                                       dent.
   the situation.                                                                                         R The engine's torque is only restricted to a
                                                       # Activate ESP® SPORT only in the cir‐
ESP® is activated every time the engine is star‐           cumstances described below.                        limited degree and the drive wheels can spin.
ted regardless of whether ESP® was in ESP®                                                                    The spinning of the wheels results in a cut‐
SPORT or deactivated before the engine was            When ESP® SPORT is activated, the å and                 ting action for better traction on loose surfa‐
switched off.                                         Æ warning lamps light up continuously in the            ces.
                                                      instrument cluster.
Driving and parking   17

R   ESP® continues to provide assistance when       R   Vehicles with trailer hitch: stabilization of      Observe any information which may be displayed
    the brakes are firmly applied.                      the vehicle/trailer combination is no longer       in the instrument cluster:
R   Vehicles with trailer hitch: stabilization of       active.                                            R Indicator and warning lamps
    the vehicle/trailer combination is no longer    R   Crosswind Assist is no longer active.              R Display messages
    active.
                                                    % Even when ESP® is deactivated, you are still         ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
R   Crosswind Assist is no longer active.               assisted by ESP® when braking hard.                ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP®.
Characteristics when ESP® is deactivated            It may be best to activate ESP® SPORT or deacti‐       ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by
                                                    vate ESP® in the following situations:                 intervening in the following ways:
 & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP® is
                                                    R When using snow chains.                              R The drive wheels are braked individually if
   deactivated                                                                                                 they spin.
                                                    R In deep snow.
 If you deactivate ESP®, ESP® cannot carry          R On sand or gravel.                                   R More drive torque is transferred to the wheel
 out vehicle stabilization.                                                                                    or wheels with traction.
 # ESP® should only be deactivated in the           % Spinning the wheels results in a cutting
     following situations.                               action, which enhances traction.
                                                    % Activate ESP® as soon as the situations
When ESP® is deactivated, the å and ¤                    described above no longer apply. ESP® will
warning lamps light up continuously in the               otherwise not be able to stabilize the vehicle
instrument cluster.                                      if the vehicle starts to skid or a wheel starts
Deactivating ESP® has the following effects:             to spin.
R Driving stability will no longer be improved.     If the ÷ ESP® warning lamp lights up continu‐
R The drive wheels could spin.
                                                    ously even when ESP® is activated, ESP® is not
                                                    available due to a malfunction.
R ETS/4ETS traction control is still active.
18     Driving and parking

Activating/deactivating ESP® (Electronic Sta‐      #   To deactivate ESP®: pull and hold rocker     best possible suspension and constant ground
bility Program)                                        switch 1 until the å and ¤ warning           clearance, even with a laden vehicle. When driv‐
                                                       lamps appear in the instrument cluster.      ing at speed, the vehicle is lowered automati‐
                                                                                                    cally to improve driving safety and to reduce fuel
                                                   % Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+: when            consumption. You also have the option of man‐
                                                     you deactivate ESP® in the I drive pro‐        ually adjusting the vehicle level.
                                                     gram, AMG Dynamics automatically switches      The damping is set individually for each wheel
                                                     to the Master level.                           and is affected by the following factors:
                                                   # To activate ESP®: briefly pull rocker switch
                                                                                                    R Driving style, e.g. sporty
                                                     1.
                                                                                                    R Road condition, e.g. bumps
                                                     The å, Æ and ¤ warning lamps go
                                                     out.                                           R The individual selection of Sport, Sport + or
                                                                                                        COMFORT
                                                   Observe the information on warning lamps and
                                                   display messages which may be shown in the       AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport suspension system
                                                   instrument cluster.                              includes the following components and func‐
                                                                                                    tions:
                                                   AMG active adaptive sport suspension sys‐        R Air suspension with variable spring rate and
                                                   tem                                                  automatic level control
#    To activate ESP® SPORT: briefly pull rocker                                                    R Speed-dependent lowering to reduce fuel
     switch 1.                                     Function of the AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport
                                                                                                        consumption
     The å and Æ warning lamps appear in           suspension system
     the instrument cluster.                       The AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport suspension sys‐    R Manually selectable high-level setting for
                                                   tem is an air suspension system with variable        greater ground clearance
                                                   damping for improved driving characteristics.    R ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping System with
                                                   The all-round level control system ensures the       constant damping force adjustment)
Driving and parking    19

R   DYNAMIC SELECT switch and level button.        Drive programs o and A:                            R   The vehicle is set to the low level (-1).
R   Rocker switch for suspension settings          R The suspension setting is comfortable.           R   The vehicle is not lowered any further if you
                                                   R The vehicle is set to the normal level (0).          are traveling at higher speeds.
Suspension settings and vehicle level per
drive program                                      R The vehicle is lowered to the low level (-1)     R   4MATIC+ is more dynamically synchronized.
Drive program ë:                                       when driving at speeds of 75 mph               Differences between different vehicle levels
                                                       (120 km/h) or above.                           compared to the normal level (0):
R The suspension setting and the all-wheel
    drive 4MATIC+ are adapted for sporty per‐      R The vehicle is once again raised to the nor‐     R High level (+1): approximately +2.2 in
    formance on fine, loose surfaces.                  mal level (0) in the following situations:         (+55 mm)
R The vehicle is set to the high level (+1).           -  you are driving at less than 50 mph         R Low level (-1): approximately -0.4 in
                                                          (80 km/h).                                      (-10 mm)
R The vehicle is lowered to the normal level (0)
    when driving at speeds of 43 mph (70 km/h)         -  you are driving for an extended period of
                                                          time at less than 75 mph (120 km/h).        In addition, you can select the setting in every
    or above.                                                                                         drive program via the ä rocker switch in the
                                                   R 4MATIC+ is dynamically synchronized.
Drive program F:                                                                                      center console. After a drive program is
                                                   Drive programs C, B and I:                         changed, the automatic suspension setting of
R The suspension setting and the all-wheel
                                                                                                      the drive program is reactivated.
    drive 4MATIC+ are adapted for driving in       R The suspension setting is even firmer.
    areas with no firm road surfaces.              R The vehicle is set to the low level (-1).        AMG active adaptive sport suspension sys‐
R The vehicle is set to the high level (+1).                                                          tem, selecting the suspension setting
                                                   R The vehicle is not lowered any further if you
                                                                                                      In COMFORT mode, the driving characteristics
R The vehicle is lowered to the normal level (0)       are traveling at higher speeds.
                                                                                                      of your vehicle are comfortable. Select this sus‐
    when driving at speeds of 43 mph (70 km/h)     R 4MATIC+ is more dynamically synchronized.        pension setting if you prefer a comfortable driv‐
    or above.
                                                   Drive programs C and B:                            ing style.
                                                   R The suspension setting is even firmer.
20   Driving and parking

SPORT driving mode ensures a firmer suspen‐         #   Pull rocker switch 1.                               the wheel arches when the vehicle is
sion. Select this suspension setting when               The currently selected suspension setting is        being lowered.
employing a sporty driving style, e.g. on winding       shown as a display message in the media dis‐
country roads.                                          play.                                          Requirements:
SPORT+ driving mode ensures a very firm sus‐        Setting the vehicle level                          R The vehicle has been started.
pension.                                                                                               R The vehicle must not be moving faster than
                                                     & WARNING Risk of accident because                   40 mph (65 km/h).
                                                       vehicle level is too high
                                                     Driving characteristics may be impaired.
                                                     The vehicle can drift outwards, for example,
                                                     when steering or cornering.
                                                     # Choose a vehicle level which is suited
                                                         to the driving style and the road surface
                                                         conditions.

                                                     & WARNING Risk of entrapment from vehi‐
                                                       cle lowering
                                                     When lowering the vehicle, people could
                                                     become trapped if their limbs are between
                                                     the vehicle body and the tires or underneath
                                                     the vehicle.
                                                     # Make sure no one is underneath the
                                                         vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of
Driving and parking    21

#   To raise the vehicle: push rocker switch 1         Function of the AMG steering-wheel but‐              R   AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport suspension sys‐
    forwards.                                          tons                                                     tem (/ page 18)
#   To lower the vehicle: pull rocker switch 1.                                                             R   AMG Performance exhaust system
                                                                                                                (/ page 11)
The selected vehicle level appears in the media
display.                                                                                                    R   ECO start/stop function (/ page 11)
When indicator lamp 2 lights up, then the set                                                               R   Manual gearshifting (/ page 13)
vehicle level does not correspond to the stand‐                                                             R   AMG Dynamics(/ page 12)
ard level of the selected drive program.
                                                                                                            If you have assigned a function to one of display
The vehicle sets itself to the standard level of the                                                        buttons 2, you can operate this function with
selected drive program when you switch drive                                                                corresponding button 1.
programs.
                                                                                                            The assignment of display button 2 remains
                                                       The AMG steering-wheel buttons are two addi‐         stored even after a new engine start, but the
                                                       tional control elements on the steering wheel.       operating status of the respective function is
                                                                                                            reset to the basic setting.
                                                       You can assign two vehicle functions of your
                                                       choice to the left control element. You can          You can change between the drive programs
                                                       change between the available functions by            with stabilizer bar actuator 3. The selected
                                                       pressing display buttons 2 repeatedly. The cur‐      drive program appears in display button 4. By
                                                       rently selected functions are displayed in display   pressing display button 4, you can directly
                                                       buttons 2.                                           access the drive program = (Individual)
                                                       The following functions are available:               (/ page 12).
                                                       R ESP®(/ page 15)
22   Instrument Display and on-board computer

 Notes on the Instrument Display and on-            R   AMG TRACK PACE                                  Displays on the Performance menu:
 board computer                                     R   G-meter                                         R  Warm-up
Additional notes regarding your Mercedes-AMG        R   Engine data                                     R Engine data
vehicle:                                            R   SETUP                                           R SETUP
R Vehicles with an Instrument Display               R   Trip computer                                   R G-meter
   (standard): if you activate manual gearshift‐
   ing, (/ page 13) the upshift bar will appear
                                                    R   Navigation
   on the multifunction or Head-up Display. In      R   Media
   addition, transmission set-up p (manual)         R   Telephone
   and the current gear will appear on the trans‐
   mission position display of the multifunction    AMG TRACK PACE is displayed on the left-hand
   display.                                         section of the display. The warm-up, engine data,
                                                    SETUP and G-meter menus are displayed on the
R Additional note regarding the indicator and
                                                    right-hand section of the display.
   warning lamps: the vehicle is also equipped
   with the ESP® ÷, ESP® OFF å and
   ESP® SPORT Æ indicator and warning               Calling up displays on the Performance
   lamps (/ page 41).                               menu
You can select the following display content in     On-board computer:
vehicles with a Widescreen Cockpit:                 4 Performance

R Tachometer with gear display                      # To select a display: swipe upwards or down‐

R Date and time                                        wards on the left-hand Touch Control.
R Warm-up
Instrument Display and on-board computer   23

                                                   using the full engine power output during this
                                                   time.

                                                                                                       SETUP in Mercedes-AMG vehicles (example)
                                                                                                       1 Drive system setting:
                                                   Engine data (example)                                   Reduced/Moderate/Sport/Dynamic/Sand/
                                                   1 Current power output                                  Trail/Race
                                                   2 Current torque                                    2   Transmission position:
Warm-up (example)                                                                                          D/M
1 Digital speedometer                              When the current power output 1 or the cur‐         3   AMG DYNAMICS:
2 Engine oil temperature                           rent torque 2 reaches the maximum value, the            Basic/Advanced/Pro/Master/Slide/Trac‐
                                                   digital value will briefly be stationary. The bar       tion
3 Transmission oil temperature                     display will continue.
4 Boost pressure                                                                                       4   Suspension tuning:
                                                                                                           Comfort/Sport/Sport+/Sand/Trail
If the engine or transmission is not at normal                                                         5   Exhaust system:
operating temperature, the multifunction display
will show temperature 2 or 3 in blue. Avoid                                                                Balanced/Powerful
24   Instrument Display and on-board computer

                                                    Function of the Head-up Display                    Mercedes-AMG display content
                                                   The Head-up Display projects the following infor‐
                                                   mation above the cockpit into the driver's field
                                                   of vision:
                                                   R Driving speed
                                                   R Information from the navigation system
                                                   R Information from the driving systems and
                                                       driving safety systems
                                                   R Some warning messages
G-meter (example)
                                                   Depending on the vehicle's equipment, different
While the vehicle is in motion, the G-meter        content can be shown in the three areas of the      1 Protection from reaching the overrevving
shows the forces that are exerted on the vehicle   Head-up Display.                                       range
occupants both laterally and in the direction of                                                       2 Detected instructions and traffic signs
travel. The maximum values are represented by                                                          3 Current speed
red markings.
                                                                                                       4 Currently selected gear, gearshift options
# To reset the G-meter: press the left-hand
                                                                                                          with manual shifting
    Touch Control.                                                                                     5 Current engine speed
# Select Yes.

# Press the left-hand Touch Control.
                                                                                                       Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you can
                                                                                                       select further AMG displays in addition to the
                                                                                                       standard displays on the Display Content menu.
Instrument Display and on-board computer   25

In vehicles with AMG TRACK PACE, you can dis‐        R   Polarization in sunglasses
play additional content:
                                                     % In extreme sunlight, sections of the display
R Speed and gear display                               may appear washed out. You can correct this
R Lap and sector times                                 by switching the Head-up Display off and on
R Acceleration and braking                             again.
R Track layout graphics

% The content that can be displayed will vary
    depending on the settings.
When you receive a call, the 6 Incoming Call
message will appear on the Head-up Display.
In audio mode, the station name or track will be
shown temporarily when the audio source is
being actively operated.
System limits
The visibility of the displays will be affected by
the following conditions:
R Seat position
R Image position setting
R Ambient light
R Wet road
R Objects on the display cover
26    MBUX multimedia system

AMG TRACK PACE                                        Setting Track Race                                #   Press a to confirm.
                                                                                                            The track is saved under the name entered.
General information                                   Multimedia system:
                                                      4 TRACK PACE         5   Track Race               Searching by track name
With AMG TRACK PACE, the driving characteris‐
tics on race tracks can be analyzed and opti‐         Recording a new track
                                                                                                        #  Select ª All Tracks .
mized. You can drive previously stored race                                                             # Enter the track name.
tracks (e.g. Hockenheimring), or new tracks can
                                                      #  Select ô New Track .
                                                                                                           Tracks with the searched name are dis‐
be recorded and stored. The driven lap times are      # Select Ì Start Record. at the desired              played.
stored for every track. These can be analyzed            starting point.
and compared to other lap times to achieve the           The track recording starts at this point.      Measuring time on a saved track
best possible race results. Additionally, accelera‐                                                     # Select õ All Tracks .
tion and braking procedures can be measured           During track recording, sectors can be set to     # Select the desired track.
and stored.                                           divide up the track.
                                                                                                        # Select u.
Please note: Use AMG TRACK PACE only on               # Select ö Set Sector.
                                                                                                        # Select Start Race if you are already stood at
closed-off routes outside the public traffic area.    # Select É Stop Recording to end track
Adapt your driving style to your personal abilities                                                         the starting line.
                                                          recording or cross the starting line again.
and the environmental conditions. As the driver,      # Confirm the prompt with ÷.
                                                                                                        or
you are solely responsible for driving your vehi‐                                                       # Select Navigate to for navigation to the start‐
                                                      # Select the weather.
cle. Park your vehicle safely before operating the                                                          ing line.
application.                                          % The temperature is determined automati‐         Timekeeping begins automatically when the
                                                        cally.                                          starting line has been crossed.
                                                      # After ending, select ÷ to save the track.       % When ¨ is selected, the track display can
                                                      # Enter a name.
                                                                                                             be switched to AR.
                                                                                                        # Select ð Stop Race to end timekeeping.
MBUX multimedia system         27

#   Confirm the prompt with a.              #   Select Z Setup.                                     R  Vehicle
#   Select the weather.                     #   Pull the desired display from the grid on the       R  Date
#   Select ÷ Save Track to save the times       left or right edge of the media display.            R Weather
    driven for this track.                      The displays are shown during the Track         #   Select Compare to Rec. to use a different
                                                Race.                                               session as a reference value.
Showing displays during Track Race
                                            By selecting ¨ on the active display, you can       #   Select % to return to the overview.
The following displays can be shown:
                                            deactivate this.                                    #   Select ò Diagram.
R Tire temperature
                                            # Select % to return to the navigation map          #   Set parameters í and î.
R Mini map
                                               view.                                                The analysis is displayed.
R Sector overview
                                            Displaying the analysis
R Engine data
                                            #  Select õ All Tracks .
R G-force display
                                               An overview of all the driven tracks appears.
R Lap overview
                                            # Select a track.
#   Select ï Start Race.                    # Select a session.

                                               The following data is displayed:
                                               R Lap and sector times
                                               R Average and maximum permissible speed
                                               R Driver
28   MBUX multimedia system

1 Lap overview                                      R   Longitudinal/lateral acceleration          Exporting tracks (USB)
2 Parameter 1                                       R   Steering angle                             #  Select õ Tracks.
3 Parameter 2                                       R Engine speed                                    An overview of all stored tracks appears.
4 Trajectory of parameter 1 (e.g. time)             R Engine oil/tire temperature                  # Select the desired track.
5 Trajectory of parameter 2 (e.g. speed)                                                           # Select options u for the desired track.
                                                Based on the analysis you can check and opti‐
% The following values can be set for parame‐   mize driving characteristics for any position on   # Select Export.
  ters 1 and 2, for example:                    the track.                                            The selected track can be exported to a USB
  R Speed                                                                                             storage device connected to the vehicle.
MBUX multimedia system      29

Editing tracks and recordings                 #   Set a target speed.                           Measuring braking
# Select õ Tracks.                                Measurement stops as soon as the specified    # Z Drag Options
# Select the desired track.                       target speed has been reached.
                                                                                                # Select Braking.
# Select options u for the desired track.
                                              #   Pull away and start the measurement.
                                                                                                # Set a starting speed or select Automatic.
                                                  Measurement begins when the vehicle accel‐
# Select Rename or Delete.
                                                  erates.                                       # Pull away and start the measurement.
or                                                                                              # Brake to a standstill.
                                              Measurement can be stopped early by stopping
# Select a track.                                                                                 Measurement is incremental, in steps of
                                              the vehicle.
# Highlight the desired recording.                                                                5 mph (10 km/h) to a standstill. If the brak‐
                                              Quarter-mile race                                   ing procedure is started e.g. at a speed of
# Select Z options.
                                              # Select Z Drag Options.                            58 mph (157 km/h), measurement starts as
# Select Export to… or Delete.                                                                    soon as 55 mph (150 km/h) has been
                                              # Select Quarter Mile.
                                                                                                  reached.
                                              # Set a target distance.
Setting Drag Race                                                                               Storing and calling up measurement values
                                                Measurement stops as soon as the specified
Multimedia system:                              target distance has been reached.               If measurement is completed or canceled, a
4 TRACK PACE
                                                                                                prompt appears asking whether the measure‐
                     5   Drag Race            # Pull away and start the measurement.
                                                                                                ment should be saved.
                                                Measurement begins when the vehicle accel‐
Measuring acceleration                          erates. Timing runs until the target distance   # Confirm the prompt with ÷ to save.
# Select Z Drag Options.                        or a maximum of one mile has been traveled.     Calling up saved measurements
# Select Acceleration.
                                              Measurement can be stopped early by stopping      #  Select ± History.
# Set a starting speed or select Automatic.   the vehicle.                                      # Select Acceleration, Quarter Mile or Braking.
  Measurement begins as soon as the speci‐
  fied starting speed has been reached.
30     MBUX multimedia system

#    Select a measurement.                         #   Set the time.                                  #   Select AUTHORIZE NEW DEVICE.
     The desired measurement is displayed in           The set parameters are evaluated in the dia‐       Available devices are displayed.
     detail.                                           gram for the time set.                         #   Start the TRACK PACE app on the device to
or                                                                                                        be connected and follow the instructions.
#    Delete a measurement.                         Configuring AMG TRACK PACE                         #   Confirm the authorization prompt.
                                                   Requirements:                                      #   Scan the QR code on the media display.
Calling up the telemetry display                   To connect a mobile device to the TRACK                The device is authorized.
Multimedia system:                                 PACE app:                                          De-authorizing the mobile device
 4 TRACK PACE 5 Telemetry                          R The TRACK PACE app is installed on the           #  Select TRACK PACE App.
                                                      mobile end device.                              # Select De-authorize device.
The telemetry display shows current vehicle data
as a digital value and as a diagram. Up to three   R The mobile end device is connected to the
                                                                                                      # Select a device.
parameters can be selected that are to be             multimedia system via Wi-Fi.
                                                                                                      # Confirm the message prompt with Yes.
shown in the display.                              Multimedia system:                                    The device is de-authorized.
For example:                                       4 TRACK PACE         5   Options
R Engine speed
                                                                                                      Setting the TRACK PACE display in the Head-
                                                   Connecting a mobile device via the TRACK           up Display
R Wheel angle                                      PACE app                                           # Select HUD Content.
R Speed                                            The TRACK PACE app makes it possible to record
                                                                                                      # Activate or deactivate the desired contents.
R Steering angle                                   videos and to synchronize them with stored
                                                   tracks.                                               The contents in the Head-up Display are
#    Set the desired parameters.                                                                         adapted.
                                                   # Select TRACK PACE App.
                                                                                                      % For further information on the Head-up Dis‐
                                                                                                         play, see (/ page 24).
MBUX multimedia system   31

Setting acoustic feedback                                 #   Activate or deactivate the function.
# Select Acoustic feedback.
   A scale with values from 0 to 85 is shown.
# Select a setting.

Displaying statistics
# Select Statistics.
   Statistics on the current user profile are dis‐
   played.
   The following data is displayed:
   R Driving time
   R Track driven
   R Tracks recorded
   R Track Races recorded
   R Laps recorded
   R Drag Races recorded
   R Maximum design speed

Activating the ambient light
If this function is active, the vehicle interior is lit
red or green depending on Delta Time.
# Select Ambient light.
32   Breakdown assistance

 Flat tire
TIREFIT kit storage location
The TIREFIT kit is located under the cargo com‐
partment floor.

1 Tire sealant bottle
2 Tire inflation compressor
Wheels and tires    33

 Overview of the tire-change tool kit                                                                   Changing a wheel
Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi‐                                                        # Be sure to also observe the notes on chang‐
cles are not equipped with a tire-change tool kit.                                                        ing a wheel in the Operator's Manual of your
For more information on which tire-changing                                                               vehicle.
tools are required and approved for performing a
wheel change on your vehicle, consult a qualified                                                       Vehicles with AMG Driver's Package:
specialist workshop.
                                                                                                         & WARNING Risk of accident caused by
Required tire-change tools may include, for                                                                non-approved tire types
example:
                                                                                                         If you use tire types that have not been adap‐
R Jack                                               The tire-change tool kit includes the following:    ted to changes made to the factory speed
R Chock                                              R Jack                                              limit, this can have the following consequen‐
R Lug wrench                                         R Lug wrench                                        ces:
R Alignment bolt                                     R Wheel studs                                       R The tires are not suitable for high speeds
                                                                                                             and the corresponding driving dynamics.
Tire-change tool kit 1 is located under the          R Extension attachment for wheel studs, if nec‐
                                                                                                         R The tires wear unevenly and affect the
cargo compartment floor.                                essary (depending on vehicle version)
                                                                                                             roadworthiness of the vehicle.
                                                     R Folding chock
                                                                                                         R ABS, ESP® and cruise control operation
                                                     R Ratchet wrench
                                                                                                             are restricted.
                                                                                                         This can jeopardize road safety.
                                                                                                         #   Only use tire types that have been
                                                                                                             approved for the maximum permissible
                                                                                                             speed set and the vehicle.
34   Technical data

Operating fluids                                   Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+: use only             Filling capacity for refrigerant and PAG oil
                                                   engine oils of viscosity class SAE 0W-40 or SAE
Quality and capacity of engine oil                                                                     Missing values were not yet available at the time
                                                   5W-40.
                                                                                                       of going to press.
 Gasoline engines        MB-Freigabe or MB-        The following values refer to an oil change,
                             Approval              including the oil filter.                            Model                         Refrigerant
                                                   Missing values were not yet available at the time
 Mercedes-AMG               229.51, 229.52,        of going to press.                                   Mercedes-AMG
 GLE 53 4MATIC+                 229.61                                                                  GLE 53 4MATIC+
                               229.71*              Model                          Capacity             Mercedes-AMG
 Mercedes-AMG                   229.5*              Mercedes-AMG                about 9.0 US qt         GLE 63 S 4MATIC+
 GLE 63 S 4MATIC+               229.51              GLE 53 4MATIC+                (8.5 liters)          Model                           PAG oil
                                                    Mercedes-AMG                                        Mercedes-AMG
* Recommended for lowest possible fuel con‐
                                                    GLE 63 S 4MATIC+                                    GLE 53 4MATIC+
sumption (lowest SAE viscosity class in each
case; observe possible restrictions of the                                                              Mercedes-AMG
approved SAE viscosity classes).                   Coolant capacity                                     GLE 63 S 4MATIC+
To achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption,
it is recommended to use the engine oil specifi‐    Model                          Capacity
cations marked in the table for the lowest SAE
viscosity class. Possible restrictions of the       Mercedes-AMG                  20.4 US qt
approved SAE viscosity classes must be              GLE 53 4MATIC+                (19.4 liters)
observed.                                           Mercedes-AMG                   17.0 US qt
                                                    GLE 63 S 4MATIC+              (16.1 liters)
Technical data     35

 Vehicle data                                       Height when opened and headroom                 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53
Vehicle dimensions                                   Model                      1        2 Head‐    4MATIC+
                                                                              Height     room
The heights specified may vary as a result of the                              when                 Wheelbase                              117.9 in
following factors:                                                            opened                                                     (2995 mm)
R Tires
                                                     Mercedes-AMG              86.7 in 77.6 in      Turning radius                         40.74 ft
R Load                                                                                                                                    (12.42 m)
                                                     GLE 53 4MATIC+          (2202 mm) (1972 mm)
R Condition of the suspension
                                                     Mercedes-AMG                                   Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S
R Optional equipment                                                                                4MATIC+
                                                     GLE 63 S 4MATIC+
                                                    Vehicle dimensions                              Vehicle length                         194.4 in
                                                                                                                                         (4937 mm)
                                                     Mercedes-AMG GLE 53
                                                     4MATIC+                                        Vehicle width including out‐
                                                                                                    side mirrors
                                                     Vehicle length                      194.4 in
                                                                                       (4937 mm)    Vehicle height                         70.3 in
                                                                                                                                         (1785 mm)
                                                     Vehicle width including out‐        84.9 in
                                                     side mirrors                      (2156 mm)    Wheelbase                              117.9 in
                                                                                                                                         (2995 mm)
Missing values were not yet available at the time    Vehicle height                      70.3 in
of going to press.                                                                     (1785 mm)    Turning radius                         40.74 ft
                                                                                                                                          (12.42 m)
36   Technical data

Weights and loads                                   Off-road driving vehicle data                        Driving through flowing water reduces the per‐
                                                                                                         missible fording depth due to the accumulation
Please observe the following notes for the speci‐   Fording depth                                        of water.
fied vehicle data:
                                                     * NOTE Damage caused by water when                  Observe the notes on off-road driving and ford‐
R Items of optional equipment increase the
                                                       fording                                           ing in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
    curb weight and reduce the payload.
Roof load                                            Water can enter the engine compartment
                                                     and vehicle interior in the following cases:
 Model                    Maximum roof load
                                                     R The maximum permissible fording depth
 Mercedes-AMG               220.5 lb (100 kg)           when driving through standing water is
 GLE 53 4MATIC+                                         exceeded
                                                     R A bow wave forms during fording
 Mercedes-AMG               220.5 lb (100 kg)
 GLE 63 S 4MATIC+                                    R Water accumulates during fording of flow‐
                                                        ing water
                                                     #   Do not exceed the maximum permissi‐
                                                         ble fording depth and drive slowly               Model                           1 Fording
                                                         through the water.                                                                depth

                                                    The specified value indicates the maximum per‐        Mercedes-AMG GLE 53           19.7 in (50 cm)
                                                    missible fording depth for vehicles that are ready    4MATIC+
                                                    to drive and for slow driving through standing
                                                    water.
Technical data     37

 Model                          1 Fording           Model                  1 Front        2 Rear          Model                            Maximum gra‐
                                 depth                                                                                                     dient climbing
                                                    Mercedes-AMG              22°            19°                                               ability
 Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S        19.7 in (50 cm)       GLE 53 4MATIC+
 4MATIC+                                                                                                  Mercedes-AMG GLE 53                    80%
                                                    Mercedes-AMG              18°            19°          4MATIC+
Angle of approach/departure                         GLE 63 S 4MATIC
The specified values are maximum values for         +                                                     Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S                  80%
vehicles that are ready to drive.                                                                         4MATIC+
                                                   Maximum gradient climbing ability
Observe the notes on driving in mountainous ter‐   The vehicle's gradient climbing ability depends
rain in the vehicle Operator's Manual.             on the weight distribution in the vehicle, the ter‐   Trailer hitch
                                                   rain conditions and the road surface conditions.      General notes on the trailer hitch
                                                   The specified value applies in the following
                                                   cases:                                                Modifications to the engine cooling system may
                                                                                                         be necessary, depending on the vehicle model.
                                                   R the vehicle is ready to drive
                                                                                                         The retrofitting of a trailer hitch is only permissi‐
                                                   R the road surface conditions and thus traction       ble if a towing capacity is specified in your vehi‐
                                                       are good                                          cle documents.
                                                   A gradient climbing ability of 100% corresponds       Further information can be obtained at a quali‐
                                                   to an incline of 45°.                                 fied specialist workshop.
                                                   Observe the notes on driving in mountainous ter‐
                                                   rain in the vehicle Operator's Manual.                Permissible towing capacity
                                                                                                         Missing values were not yet available at the time
                                                                                                         of going to press.
38   Technical data

Model                 Permissible towing     Maximum tongue weight and load capacity             Tongue weight
                      capacity, braked (at                                                        Model                     Maximum tongue
                      a minimum start-off     * NOTE Damage caused by the trailer                                               weight
                      gradeability of 12%)      coming loose
                                                                                                  Mercedes-AMG              599.6 lbs (272 kg)
                                              If the tongue weight used is too low, the
Mercedes-AMG          7716.2 lbs (3500 kg)                                                        GLE 53 4MATIC+
                                              trailer may come loose.
GLE 53 4MATIC+
                                              # The tongue weight must not be below               Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG                                       110.2 lbs (50 kg).                             GLE 63 S 4MATIC+
GLE 63 S 4MATIC+                              # Use a tongue weight that is as close as
                                                                                                 Load capacity
                                                   possible to the maximum permissible
Model                 Permissible towing           tongue weight.                                 Model                       Maximum load
                      capacity, unbraked
                                                                                                  Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG          1653.5 lbs (750 kg)     * NOTE Damage caused by the bicycle                 GLE 53 4MATIC+
GLE 53 4MATIC+                                  rack coming loose
                                                                                                  Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG                                  When using a bicycle rack, both the maximal         GLE 63 S 4MATIC+
GLE 63 S 4MATIC+                              tongue weight and the maximal load capacity
                                              should be observed.
                                              # Do not exceed the permissible load               Permissible rear axle load (trailer operation)
                                                 capacity.                                       Missing values were not yet available at the time
                                                                                                 of going to press.
                                             Missing values were not yet available at the time
                                             of going to press.
Technical data   39

Axle load
 Model                   Axle load
                    5-seat/7-seat vehi‐
                           cles
 Mercedes-AMG GLE       3637.6 lbs
 53 4MATIC+            (1650 kg) /
                    3858.1 lbs (1750 kg)
 Mercedes-AMG GLE
 63 S 4MATIC+
40   Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Driving systems
 Display messages             Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

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                               * The AMG active adaptive sport suspension system is malfunctioning. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be
                                 affected.
                                 # Do not drive at speeds greater than 50 mph (80 km/h).

 Malfunction Drive at Max.       # Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
 50 mph

Warning and indicator lamps
Driving systems
 Warning/indicator lamp       Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

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                              The yellow AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport suspension system warning lamp is lit.
                               * There is a malfunction in the AMG ACTIVE adaptive sport suspension system.
                                 # Note the messages on the multifunction display.
 Suspension warning lamp
 (yellow)
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Driving safety systems
 Warning/indicator lamp   Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

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                          The yellow ESP® OFF warning lamps are lit while the engine is running.
                           *ESP® is deactivated.

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                            Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be inoperative.

                             & WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP® deactivated
                              ESP® does not act to stabilize the vehicle. The availability of further driving safety systems is also limited.
                              #  Drive on carefully.
                              # Deactivate ESP® only for as long as the situation requires.

                              If ESP® cannot be activated, ESP® is malfunctioning.
                              # Have ESP® checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.

                            #   Observe the notes on deactivating ESP® (/ page 15).
42   Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

 Warning/indicator lamp      Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

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                             ESP® SPORT is activated while the engine is running.
                              *When ESP® SPORT is activated, ESP® will stabilize the vehicle only to a limited extent.

 Æ                              & WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP® SPORT is used incorrectly
                                 When you activate ESP® SPORT, there is an increased risk of skidding and having an accident.
                                 # Activate ESP® SPORT only in the circumstances described below.

                               #   Observe the notes on activating ESP® SPORT(/ page 15).
Index        43

 A                                                                        Telemetry display ..................................        30    B
                                                                          Track Race .............................................    26
Acceleration                                                                                                                               Bicycle rack
    see Kickdown                                                       Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center                                        Load capacity ........................................         38
                                                                          see Qualified specialist workshop
AMG                                                                                                                                        Boost pressure (on-board computer,
    Menu (on-board computer) ....................                 22   Authorized workshop                                                 Performance menu) ..................................              22
    Steering wheel control element .............                  21      see Qualified specialist workshop
                                                                                                                                           Brakes
    Steering-wheel buttons ..........................             21   Automatic engine start (ECO start/                                     New/replaced brakepads/brake
AMG active adaptive sport suspen‐                                      stop function) .............................................   11      discs ......................................................   10
sion system                                                            Automatic engine stop (ECO start/                                      Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle .......                     10
    Selecting the suspension setting ...........                  19   stop function) .............................................   11
    Suspension ............................................       18   Automatic transmission                                               C
AMG adaptive sport suspension sys‐                                        Drive programs ......................................       12   Changing a wheel
tem                                                                       DYNAMIC SELECT switch ......................                12       Mounting a new wheel ..........................               33
    Setting ...................................................   20      Kickdown ...............................................    15       Removing a wheel .................................            33
AMG Performance adjustable exhaust                                        Manual gearshifting ...............................         13   Changing gears ..........................................         13
system ........................................................   11      Oil temperature (on-board computer,                                  Manually ................................................     13
    Function .................................................    11      Performance menu) ...............................           22
                                                                          Steering wheel paddle shifters ..............               13   Chock .........................................................   33
    Operating ...............................................     11                                                                           Storage location ....................................         33
AMG Performance steering wheel ...........                        21   Axle load
                                                                          Towing a trailer ......................................     38   Chock
AMG TRACK PACE                                                                                                                                 see Chock
    Configuring ............................................      30                                                                       Climate control
    Drag Race ..............................................      29                                                                           Filling capacity for PAG oil .....................            34
    General information ...............................           26                                                                           Refrigerant filling capacity .....................            34
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