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Mercedes-Benz India has launched new Night Edition variants of GLE and GLS to make its luxury SUV range more attractive. These special edition models were launched on 21 May 2026, with prices starting at ₹ 1.05 crore. The Night Edition series combines luxury, sportiness and dark themes to offer a new stylish option in the premium SUV segment.

These Night Edition models are costlier than the standard variants by ₹3.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh. The company has introduced these as limited editions, due to which their collector value has increased. In these, no mechanical changes have been made. Let's take a look at the ex-showroom price and other details.

1. GLE 300d Night Edition: ₹1.05 crore
2. GLE 450 Night Edition: ₹1.14 crore
3. GLS 450 Night Edition: ₹1.41 Crore
4. GLS 450d Night Edition: ₹1.43 Crore

Special changes in exterior

The biggest feature of Night Edition is its all-black theme. The vehicles are available in Obsidian Black or exclusive Alpine Grey. Blacked out elements include the grille, window frames, roof rails, ORVMs, bumper inserts and 21-inch alloy wheels. The LED headlamps and taillamps are also in dark tone, which gives the vehicle a more aggressive look at night. With the large size of the GLS, the design looks very powerful.

Interior and Features

Black Nappa Leather upholstery is provided in the cabin. The dark theme continues on the steering wheel, dashboard and door panels as well. The interiors feel premium with special Night Edition badging, ambient lighting and contrast stitching. Many high-end features have been provided as standard in the new variants-

• head up display
• AIRMATIC AIR SUSPENSION
• panoramic sunroof
• Burmester 3D Sound System
• MBUX Infotainment System
• 360-degree camera
• Advanced Driver Assist System (ADAS)

performance

The Night Edition models are mechanically identical to the standard variants. GLE 300d has a 2.0 liter diesel engine, which produces 269 bhp power and 550 Nm torque. GLE 450 / GLS 450 has a 3.0 liter petrol mild-hybrid engine, which produces 381 bhp power and 500 Nm torque. GLS 450d can be purchased with 3.0 liter diesel engine. All variants have 9-speed automatic gearbox and 4MATIC all-wheel drive system.

market position

GLE and GLS are already top sellers in the luxury SUV segment in India. Night Edition will further increase their popularity, especially among customers who want unique and bold style. This edition will especially attract young businessmen and luxury car lovers.

Sandeep Garg, MD and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, said that these editions strengthen the modern luxury philosophy of the brand. Orders have already started and deliveries are going to start soon. Overall, the Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS Night Edition are the perfect choice for those who want the best combination of performance, luxury and style.