Engine Capacity Rating
3 L
Fuel Economy Rating
8 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
429 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Assembly
3 L
Odometer Mileage
8 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
429 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Torque Output
560 Nm
Engine Displacement Size
2999 cc
Engine Capacity Rating
3 L
Valves Per Cylinder Count
4
Acceleration Performance
5 sec
Drivetrain Type
All Wheel Drive
Turbocharger Unit
Single Turbo
cylinders
6

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SAR 195,226

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SAR 270,250

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SAR 307,951

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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 is a performance-oriented luxury SUV that combines a potent mild-hybrid powertrain with a premium cabin — making it one of the most compelling options in the mid-size luxury SUV segment in Saudi Arabia. Prices start from SAR 439,111.
Both body styles are available in KSA: the 4MATIC entry point delivers the traditional upright SUV form, while the 4MATIC Coupé tops out at SAR 465,200 with its distinctive fastback roofline and sportier stance. Both share the same 3.0 L turbocharged engine producing 429 BHP and a nine-speed Automatic transmission with standard 4MATIC all-wheel drive. The mild-hybrid EQ Boost system achieves 8 Km/L on a mixed cycle and meaningfully improves low-speed refinement. Cabin space accommodates 5 passengers across both variants.
Pros: the combination of 429 BHP and the air suspension system makes the GLE 450 equally at home on Saudi highways and city streets — the ride never feels compromised by the performance tuning. MBUX with augmented reality navigation and a wide-format dual screen sets a high benchmark for cabin technology in this class. Cons: neither variant offers a third-row seat, which limits its appeal for larger Saudi families who may find the GLS class a more practical choice. Running costs — including service intervals and tyre wear on the performance-oriented rubber — are higher than Japanese rivals in the same price bracket.
No specific residual value data is available for this model in the KSA market at this time. Premium European SUVs in this segment have historically held values reasonably well in Saudi Arabia, particularly 4MATIC variants that are well-specified from new — early replacement cycles among luxury buyers tend to support used market pricing.
Buyers cross-shopping the GLE 450 in Saudi Arabia regularly also consider the BMW X5, Audi Q7, and Land Rover Discovery — all well-established luxury SUVs in the same segment. The GLE 450 leads on outright power output and infotainment sophistication, while the Q7 and Discovery remain the go-to options for buyers who need seven seats.
How much does the Mercedes GLE 450 cost in Saudi Arabia?
Two bodies, one drivetrain: SAR 439,111 for the 4MATIC and SAR 465,200 for the 4MATIC Coupé. The Coupé premium buys a roofline, and costs you boot space and rear headroom to get it. Mechanically there is nothing to choose between them, which makes this an unusually simple decision for a car at this price.
Mercedes GLE 450 or BMW X5?
The GLE 450 is the more relaxing car to cover long distances in, and its six-cylinder engine is the smoother of the two at Saudi highway speeds. Interior quality favours the Mercedes as well. The BMW X5 is more agile and offers a genuine third row. The Audi Q7 is the value option and the biggest inside.What does a GLE 450 cost to run in Saudi Arabia?
8 Km/L is respectable for a two-tonne SUV with six cylinders, and the mild-hybrid system helps in traffic. Juffali Automotive Company is the authorised network across Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam; air suspension is the component to budget for as the car ages, since it is the expensive item on this generation rather than anything in the drivetrain.
Does the Mercedes GLE 450 hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
Close to the class norm — it keeps about 41% of its value after five years, against the 44% we would expect for large SUVs of this age and mileage in the Kingdom, and just below the 48% Mercedes averages across its range. The GLE 450s reaching CarSwitch for inspection here run to a median of around 73,000 km, modest for the age of this generation and consistent with normal family use. Air suspension, tyres and brake condition are the report items that matter most.
Is a used GLE 450 the better buy?
The numbers say so. Early-2020s to nearly new examples generally run around SAR 255,000 to SAR 435,000, roughly 42% under the new price and about SAR 185,000 saved. Browse the used GLE 450s listed now and check the suspension history on each.