The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-class arrives with myriad updates to its exterior and interior. The lineup also sees the introduction of the GLE400e, a new plug-in hybrid with standard all-wheel drive. Other changes to the GLE-class family include fresh features that enhance the SUV's off-road and towing capabilities.

All 2024 GLE-class models have a 48-volt hybrid system, and the new plug-in-hybrid GLE400e has a combined output of 381 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque.

The 2024 GLE400e includes a standard 11.0-kW onboard charger; a 60.0-kW DC fast-charger is optional.

For 2024, the GLE-class's face has been revised with a new front bumper and grille design.

Inside, a new steering wheel comes with touch-sensitive controls on the horizontal spokes.

The dashboard's center and side air vents now have a chrome finish that was previously reserved for the Mercedes-Maybach GLS-class.

The 2024 GLE-class has the second generation of the company's MBUX infotainment system, which now includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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With the Off-Road Engineering package, the GLE580 adds underbody protection and 1.2 inches of additional ground clearance.

The GLE's new trailering features include a route planner that works through the navigation system as well as a camera-based function that helps with maneuvering.

The 2024 GLE-class now comes with two new 19-inch and 20-inch wheel designs featuring five twin-spokes.

Mercedes has yet to announce the GLE400e's estimated electric driving range.