Car Buyer's Guide

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE Coupe

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE Coupe

Verdict

The Maybach EQS SUV is 34% more powerful, the AMG GLE Coupe has a 33% bigger boot, while the AMG GLE Coupe is about 20% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

What the AMG GLE Coupe has over the Maybach EQS SUV

Auto Start/StopPaddle Shift

What the Maybach EQS SUV has over the AMG GLE Coupe

Sun ShadePower Door

Based on the published spec sheets of the selected variants — a blank field on one side can also mean unlisted data.

The Maybach EQS SUV's wheelbase is 275 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The AMG GLE Coupe is 51 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays. Boot space favours the AMG GLE Coupe: 655 litres against 440.

AMG GLE Coupe 4,939 × 2,010 × 1,730 mm · wheelbase 2,935 mmMaybach EQS SUV 5,125 × 1,959 × 1,718 mm · wheelbase 3,210 mm
1,7304,939 mmWheelbase 2,935 mm1,7185,125 mmWheelbase 3,210 mm

Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.

Price & overview
PriceRM873,888✓RM1,088,888
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentExecutiveLuxury
AssemblyCBUCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM1,638✓RM1,840
Monthly instalment (est.)RM8,920/mo✓RM11,115/mo
Insurance / year (est.)RM23,068✓RM28,559
Fuel or electricity / year (est.)—RM1,872
Energy cost / 100 km (est.)—RM9.36
5-year running costs (est.)—RM161,356
Charging (estimated)
AC charge 0–100% (est.)—5.4 hours
DC charge 10–80% (est.)—40 min
Powertrain
Engine Tech24-valve DOHC with Twin-scroll Turbocharger, Electric Compressor, Direct Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing and Lift400V architecture
Capacity2,999 cc—
Horsepower429 hp at 5,800 rpm—
Torque560 Nm at 2,200 rpm—
Cylinder ArrangementInline 6—
FuelPetrol Hybrid/REVElectric
Bore × Stroke83 mm × 92.4 mm—
Compression Ratio10.5—
Number of Motors12
Motor Horsepower20 hp649 hp✓
Motor Torque200 Nm950 Nm✓
Battery Capacity0.9 kWh118 kWh✓
EV Range—560 km
Charging Rate (AC)—22 kW
Charging Rate (DC)—200 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionConventional AutomaticSingle Ratio Automatic
Transmission Name9G-Tronic—
Gears9—
Transmission ManufacturerMercedes-Benz—
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h5 seconds4.4 seconds✓
Top Speed250 km/h✓210 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,939 mm5,125 mm
Width2,010 mm1,959 mm
Height1,730 mm1,718 mm
Wheelbase2,935 mm3,210 mm
Weight2,325 kg3,075 kg
Fuel Tank65 litres—
Doors55
Seats54
Boot Space655 litres✓440 litres
Front Tyre285/40ZR22275/45R21
Rear Tyre325/35ZR22275/45R21
Spare TyreSpace SaverN/A, Tyre Repair Kit
Factory TyresYokohama Advan Sport V107Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 Run-flat
Wiper Blade (Driver)26 inch—
Wiper Blade (Passenger)22 inch—
Chassis
AssemblyUnited States (CBU)United States (CBU)
Front SuspensionDouble WishbonesMulti-link with Air Suspension
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-link with Air Suspension
Front Wheels22" Alloys21" Multi-spoke Alloy
Rear Wheels22" Alloys21" Multi-spoke Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes—Self-levelling Airmatic Air Suspension, Rear-wheel Steering
Safety
Airbags7 (Driver and Passenger, Driver Knee, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)11 (Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Rear Front Facing Airbags, Driver's Knee)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓✓
Immobilizer✓✓
Airbag Disable Function✓✓
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point4 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System✓✓
ISOFIXAvailable for 2 Outer Rear SeatsAvailable for Two Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes, with Full Auto Brake, Pedestrian DetectionYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning✓✓
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsAdaptive LED Projector with Matrix High BeamDigital Light Matrix LEDs
TaillampsFull LEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓✓
Cabin
Front Seats18-way Power Adjustable with Memory, Massage, Heating and VentilationPowered Driver and Front Passenger Seats, Heated and Ventilated, Massaging and Memory Functions
Rear Seats40:20:40 Split-foldingIndividual Twin Captain Seats with Massaging, Ventilation and Memory
Front Air-conDual-Zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic Sliding SunroofPanoramic Sliding Glass Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 1 Boot, 3 Front USB-C, 2 Rear USB-C2 Wireless Chargers, 10 USB-C Ports
Interior LightingMap Lights & Ambient LightingMap Lights & Ambient Lighting
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear, Heated and Cooled
Sun Shade—Rear Windows, Sunroof Shade
Audio12.3" Touchscreen Mercedes-Benz User Experience with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Voice Control and 13-speaker Burmester Surround Sound System (590 W)17.7" OLED Touchscreen Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Augmented Reality Navigation; 12.3" OLED Touchscreen for Front Passenger; 11.6" Rear Entertainment Displays; 7" Rear Android Tablet; 15-speaker, 710-watt Burmester 3D Surround Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop✓—
Auto Headlamps✓✓
Auto Wipers✓✓
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop and GoAdaptive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift✓—
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Electric Steering Adjustment✓✓
Boot OperationPowered Boot with Contactless OperationContactless Opening, Powered Boot
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors6 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree View MonitorYes, 360-degree Camera
Auto ParkingYes, Parallel and PerpendicularYes
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation✓✓
Head-up Display✓✓
Power Door—Yes
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimitedUnlimited
Warranty Mileage ExtendedUnlimited—
Warranty Manufacturer2 years4 years✓
Warranty Extended2 years—
Warranty Notes—10-year/250,000 km Battery Warranty

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration. Running-cost estimates assume 20,000 km/year. Fuel at RM1.99/litre (RON95, subsidised). Electricity at RM0.44/kWh (TNB domestic, home charging); public DC charging costs around RM1.30/kWh. Charging times estimated from battery capacity and peak charging rates. Insurance: comprehensive motor tariff, no NCD. Instalment: 10% down, 2.5% flat rate, 9 years. Prices checked November 2026.

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AMG GLE Coupe vs Maybach EQS SUV FAQ

How long does charging take?

The Maybach EQS SUV's 118.0 kWh battery takes about 5.4 hours for a full AC charge, and an estimated 40 minutes from 10% to 80% on a DC fast charger at its 200 kW peak.

Which has the better warranty?

The Maybach EQS SUV carries a 4-year manufacturer warranty against 2 years for the AMG GLE Coupe. Maybach EQS SUV: 10-year/250,000 km Battery Warranty.

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