Mercedes-Benz India has launched the new GLE Night Edition and GLS Night Edition in India as part of a limited global series focused on exclusivity and bespoke styling.
The company says India has now become one of Mercedes-Benz’s top global markets for both the:
- Mercedes-Benz GLE
- Mercedes-Benz GLS
making these two SUVs among the brand’s biggest success stories in the country.
Blacked-Out Styling and Exclusive Colours
Both Night Edition models feature a darker and sportier design theme with:
- Blacked-out exterior elements
- Exclusive Night Edition styling
- Bespoke interior finishes
Mercedes-Benz is offering the SUVs in Alpine Grey and Obsidian Black, with Alpine Grey being exclusive to the Night Edition lineup and unavailable on regular GLE or GLS models.
Premium Interior Upgrades
Inside, both SUVs get:
- Black Nappa leather upholstery
- Anthracite open-pore oak wood trim
- Head-Up Display
The Mercedes-Benz GLE Night Edition also gets AIRMATIC suspension as an added upgrade over the standard GLE.
Engine Options and Performance
The Night Edition range will be available with multiple engine options, including:
- GLE 300d
- GLE 450
- GLS 450
- GLS 450d
The most powerful GLS 450 variant produces:
- 375 hp
- 500 Nm torque
while the GLS 450d diesel delivers 750 Nm torque.
Prices in India
Mercedes-Benz has priced the Night Edition lineup at:
- GLE 300d Night Edition – Rs 1.05 crore
- GLE 450 Night Edition – Rs 1.14 crore
- GLS 450 Night Edition – Rs 1.41 crore
- GLS 450d Night Edition – Rs 1.43 crore
(all prices ex-showroom).
Final Take
The new Night Edition models add a much more aggressive and exclusive character to the already popular Mercedes-Benz GLE and Mercedes-Benz GLS. Mercedes-Benz is clearly targeting buyers who want their luxury SUVs to feel more personalised and visually distinct, especially in a segment where exclusivity has become just as important as performance and comfort.
