ML / GLE W166 · 2015–2019

Mercedes GLE / ML GLE 500 e 4MATIC ML / GLE W166 · 442 hp (2015 to 2019)

The Mercedes GLE / ML GLE 500 e 4MATIC of the ML / GLE W166 generation uses the M276 3.0 V6 plug-in hybrid engine with 442 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Plug-in hybrid
Power
442 PS / 325 kW
Displacement
2 996 cm³
Cylinders
6
Engine code
M276 3.0 V6
Period covered
2015–2019
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Automatic · 7 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

442 hp (325 kW), 4MATIC all-wheel drive, 7-speed automatic. Built from 2015 to 2019. Plug-in hybrid: the high-voltage battery charges from a socket; have the high-voltage system checked only by a qualified workshop.

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In the range

It is the only plug-in hybrid version of this generation. The M276 3.0 V6 engine is also fitted to: Mercedes Classe S (W222), Mercedes GLS (X166), Mercedes SL (R231).

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Maintenance and records

Service A / Service B

About 25,000 km or 1 year (ASSYST)

25 000 km

12 months

Oil and filter at each service; Service B adds filters and wider checks. The ASSYST indicator prevails.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Every 24 months

24 months

Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Mercedes GLE / ML GLE 500 e 4MATIC ML / GLE W166?

The M276 3.0 V6 plug-in hybrid engine (2 996 cc), 442 hp (325 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Mercedes GLE / ML GLE 500 e 4MATIC?

A MB 229.5 / 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the M276 3.0 V6 engine.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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