Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Insurance Cost

Full coverage for a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class costs about $1,625 a year ($136/month) by our estimate — ▲ +2% versus the average vehicle, ranking 153rd cheapest of 310 current models.

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class exterior (photo from Wikimedia Commons)
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These are estimates, not quotes. Figures are modeled from public data (NAIC, Census, FEMA, IIHS/HLDI) for comparison only. Your actual premium depends on your insurer, driving history, vehicle and coverage choices. We are not an insurance company or agency. How we estimate

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class insurance cost at a glance

Full coverage
$1,625
$136/mo · $1,335–$1,920
Minimum liability
$530
$44/mo
Segment
Luxury SUV
Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Diesel, Flex-fuel
HLDI collision losses
123
Much worse than average (100 = avg)

These figures assume a driver in their 30s with a clean record, 7,500–12,000 miles a year, $500 deductibles and national-average base rates, for the 2027 model year. Our vehicle data covers the 2016–2027 model years of the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.

Estimated Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class premium by coverage level (national average rates)
Coverage levelWhat it includesPer yearPer monthTypical range
State minimum liability Only the liability (and PIP/UM where required) limits your state mandates. No coverage for your own car. $530 $44 $435–$625
Standard liability (100/300/100) Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. $765 $64 $630–$905
Full coverage Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. $1,625 $136 $1,335–$1,920

What drives the cost of insuring a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

The strongest predictor of what insurers charge for a specific model is its claims history. HLDI publishes relative insurance losses for recent models (2022-2024), where 100 is the average of all passenger vehicles. The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class's results put our vehicle factor at 0.86× for liability, 1.25× for collision and 1.17× for comprehensive.

HLDI relative insurance losses — Mercedes-Benz GLE class 4dr 4WD (Midsize Luxury SUVs)
CoverageIndexRatingWhat it measures
Collision123Much worse than averageDamage to this car in crashes; driven by repair costs and crash frequency
Comprehensive115Worse than averageTheft, vandalism, glass, weather and animal damage
Property damage liability80Much better than averageDamage this car does to other vehicles and property
Bodily injury liability79Much better than averageInjuries to people in other vehicles (claim frequency)
Personal injury protection76Much better than averageInjuries to occupants of this car (claim frequency)
Medical payments69Much better than averageInjuries to occupants of this car (claim frequency)
HLDI results by body style / drivetrain (4)
VariantCollisionComprehensiveProp. damageBodily injury
Mercedes-Benz GLE class 4dr 4WD1231158079
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE class coupe 4dr 4WD242223116142
Mercedes-Benz GLE class AMG 4dr 4WD15017980—
Mercedes-Benz GLE class plug-in hybrid 4dr 4WD14411682—
  • Repair and parts costs: Luxury SUV from a luxury brand — premium parts, sensors and labor rates raise collision claims.
  • Recalls & complaints: 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 43 owner complaints across its latest three model years. Recalls don't change premiums directly, but open recalls should be fixed.

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class trims and configurations (2027)

Higher trims with bigger engines, all-wheel drive or more technology usually cost more to repair or replace, which raises collision and comprehensive premiums.

ConfigurationDriveEngineMPG (comb.)
GLE350 4maticAWD2.0L 4-cyl Turbo Supercharged Hybrid23
GLE450 4maticAWD3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged Hybrid21
GLE450 4matic (coupe)AWD3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged Hybrid21

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class insurance cost by model year

Older model years cost less to insure for full coverage because the car is worth less, so collision and comprehensive payouts are smaller. Liability costs stay about the same.

Model yearEnginesDriveMPGEst. full / yr
20272.0L 4-cyl Turbo Supercharged Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged HybridAWD21–23$1,625
20262.0L 4-cyl Turbo Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged Hybrid, 4.0L 8-cyl Turbo HybridAWD, RWD17–23$1,590
20252.0L 4-cyl Turbo Hybrid, 2.0L 4-cyl Turbo Plug-in Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged HybridAWD, RWD16–23$1,550
20242.0L 4-cyl Turbo Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Supercharged HybridAWD, RWD16–24$1,510
20232.0L 4-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo HybridAWD, RWD17–22$1,470
20222.0L 4-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Hybrid4WD, AWD, RWD16–22$1,435
20212.0L 4-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Hybrid, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Hybrid4WD, RWD16–23$1,395
20202.0L 4-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Hybrid, 4.0L 8-cyl Turbo Hybrid4WD, RWD19–22$1,355
20193.0L 6-cyl Turbo, 5.5L 8-cyl Turbo4WD14–20$1,315
20183.0L 6-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Plug-in Hybrid, 3.5L 6-cyl4WD, RWD15–21$1,280
20173.0L 6-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Plug-in Hybrid, 3.5L 6-cyl4WD, RWD15–21$1,240
20162.1L 4-cyl Turbo Diesel, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl Turbo Diesel4WD, RWD15–25$1,200

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class insurance cost by state

The same car can cost very different amounts to insure depending on where it is garaged. Select a state for its rules and city-level costs.

StateFull coverageMinimumvs. national
Alabama$1,450$415−11%
Alaska$1,435$535−12%
Arizona$1,695$570+4%
Arkansas$1,485$385−9%
California$1,625$4950%
Colorado$1,870$560+15%
Connecticut$1,695$615+4%
Delaware$1,745$690+7%
District of Columbia$2,065$640+27%
Florida$2,205$930+36%
Georgia$1,945$750+20%
Hawaii$1,140$375−30%
Idaho$1,115$345−31%
Illinois$1,430$430−12%
Indiana$1,175$350−28%
Iowa$1,160$265−29%
Kansas$1,350$345−17%
Kentucky$1,360$455−16%
Louisiana$2,230$680+37%
Maine$1,055$365−35%
Maryland$1,805$650+11%
Massachusetts$1,605$510−1%
Michigan$1,790$660+10%
Minnesota$1,390$405−14%
Mississippi$1,585$455−2%
Missouri$1,500$440−8%
Montana$1,355$340−17%
Nebraska$1,355$345−17%
Nevada$1,775$745+9%
New Hampshire$1,180$345−27%
New Jersey$1,890$805+16%
New Mexico$1,475$450−9%
New York$2,120$800+30%
North Carolina$1,260$385−22%
North Dakota$1,110$240−32%
Ohio$1,180$350−27%
Oklahoma$1,510$405−7%
Oregon$1,415$540−13%
Pennsylvania$1,455$365−10%
Rhode Island$1,920$705+18%
South Carolina$1,695$630+4%
South Dakota$1,330$270−18%
Tennessee$1,385$390−15%
Texas$1,960$595+21%
Utah$1,440$560−11%
Vermont$1,105$275−32%
Virginia$1,400$540−14%
Washington$1,385$510−15%
West Virginia$1,400$375−14%
Wisconsin$1,140$320−30%
Wyoming$1,360$280−16%

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class insurance by driver profile

Estimated annual Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class premium by driver (national average rates)
DriverMinimumStandardFull coverageFull / month
Teen driver (18, own policy) $1,455 $2,110 $4,475 $373
Young adult (22) $845 $1,225 $2,600 $217
Adult in their 30s $530 $765 $1,625 $135
Adult in their 50s $485 $705 $1,495 $125
Senior (72) $590 $860 $1,820 $152
30s, one at-fault accident $765 $1,110 $2,360 $197
30s, DUI on record $980 $1,420 $3,010 $251

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class vs. rivals

ModelFull coverage / yrHLDI collisionHLDI comprehensiveComparison
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class$1,625123115—
BMW X3$1,56510892—
BMW X5$1,690120142—
Audi Q7$1,570123131—

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Frequently asked questions

How much is insurance for a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?

We estimate about $1,625 a year ($136 a month) for full coverage and $530 for state-minimum liability, for a driver in their 30s with a clean record at national-average rates. That is 2% more than the average vehicle.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class expensive to insure?

HLDI insurance-loss data rates it at 123 for collision and 115 for comprehensive losses (100 = average of all vehicles), meaning collision losses are much worse than average.

Which state is cheapest to insure a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?

Maine has the lowest estimate (about $1,055 a year for full coverage) and Louisiana the highest (about $2,230).

Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class cheaper to insure than the BMW X3?

By our estimate the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class costs about $1,625 a year versus $1,600 for the BMW X3, making the BMW X3 cheaper to insure.

How much is Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class insurance for a teen driver?

An 18-year-old on their own full-coverage policy would pay about $4,475 a year at national-average rates by our estimate.

How we estimate this

We start from the state's average liability, collision and comprehensive premiums published by the NAIC, then apply a location factor (population density and commute time from the Census ACS, weather hazard scores from FEMA's National Risk Index), a vehicle factor (HLDI insurance-loss data where available, otherwise vehicle segment), and a driver-profile multiplier. Results are rounded ranges for comparison, not quotes. Read the full methodology.