This article discusses in detail the oil used in the first generation Mercedes GLE engines (body index W166): 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 of release.
Oil check interval: 1 time in 3 months or every 2500 km. / 1500 mi.
| Model |
AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC, AMG GLE 63 4MATIC |
| Release years |
since 2015 |
| Engine name |
M 157 DE 55 AL |
| Fuel |
Petrol |
| Engine displacement |
5.5L |
| Engine power |
585 HP / 557 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
8.5 liters (9 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
0W30, 5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter |
A2781800009 (part number) |
| Model |
GLE 500 4MATIC |
| Release years |
2015 - 2016 |
| Engine name |
M 278 DE 46 AL |
| Fuel |
Petrol |
| Engine displacement |
4.7L |
| Engine power |
435 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
8.5 liters (9 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
0W30, 5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter |
A2761800009 (part number) |
| Model |
GLE 300 4MATIC |
| Release years |
since 2015 |
| Engine name |
M 276 DE 35 |
| Fuel |
Petrol |
| Engine displacement |
3.5L |
| Engine power |
249 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
6.5 liters (6.85 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.3, MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
5W30, 5W40, 0W40 |
| Oil filter |
A2761800009 (part number) |
| Model |
AMG GLE 43 4MATIC, GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC, GLE 400 4MATIC, GLE 500 e 4MATIC |
| Release years |
since 2015 |
| Engine name |
M 276 DE 30 AL |
| Fuel |
Petrol |
| Engine displacement |
3.0L |
| Engine power |
390 HP / 367 HP / 333 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
6.5 liters (6.85 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.5, MB229.6 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter |
A2761800009 (part number) |
| Model |
GLE 350d 4MATIC |
| Release years |
since 2015 |
| Engine name |
OM 642 LS DE 30 LA |
| Fuel |
Diesel |
| Engine displacement |
3.0L |
| Engine power |
249 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6,500 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.31, MB229.51 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) |
5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter |
A6421800009 (part number) |
| Model |
GLE 250d 4MATIC |
| Release years |
since 2015 |
| Engine name |
OM 651 DE 22 LA |
| Fuel |
Diesel |
| Engine displacement |
2.1L |
| Power |
204 HP |
| Oil Change Interval |
Once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6,500 mi. ** |
| Capacity |
6.5 liters (6.85 US quarts) * |
| Specification |
MB229.31, MB229.51 |
| Viscosity (SAE) |
5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter |
A6511800109 (part number) |
- * - The amount of oil required for a service change.
- ** - This interval should be reduced by half when driving in severe conditions.
