Mercedes-Benz C167

The Mercedes-Benz C167 is the internal series designation of the second generation of the GLE Coupé, a sport utility coupé sold by Mercedes-Benz. It is built on the platform of the V167 GLE sport utility vehicle and follows the C292, which was also marketed as the GLE Coupé. It was presented at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt am Main in September 2019, the first cars were delivered in spring 2020, and it is built at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa in the United States. The AMG GLE 63 and GLE 63 S were meant to appear at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2020, but that show was cancelled on 28 February 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the top models reached the market in May 2020. At the start of sales in 2020 the car was powered by an inline six-cylinder diesel engine of 200 or 243 kilowatts, and the AMG GLE 53 Coupé offered an inline six-cylinder petrol engine of 320 kilowatts combined with a 16 kilowatt electric motor. A revised version was shown in January 2023 and went on sale in July 2023.