Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC Night Edition vs 450d 4MATIC: is the step up worth it?
Moving up costs you ₹2.50L ex-showroom Delhi: ₹1.17Cr for the 450d 4MATIC against ₹1.14Cr for the 450 4MATIC Night Edition.+₹2.50L
There is no way up here that keeps the same engine and gearbox: the cheapest 450d 4MATIC moves from Petrol Mild Hybrid to Diesel Mild Hybrid, so that figure covers the powertrain as well as the features.
The full story
Moving up costs you ₹2.50L ex-showroom Delhi: ₹1.17Cr for the 450d 4MATIC against ₹1.14Cr for the 450 4MATIC Night Edition.
There is no way up here that keeps the same engine and gearbox: the cheapest 450d 4MATIC moves from Petrol Mild Hybrid to Diesel Mild Hybrid, so that figure covers the powertrain as well as the features.
For that you get ventilated front seats and air purifier.
It is not all one way: the 450d 4MATIC gives up terrain modes.
450 4MATIC Night Edition or 450d 4MATIC, and what each costs
Where you start
450 4MATIC Night Edition
₹1.14Cr ex-showroom Delhi
Rs 2.5 lakh more than the 450 4MATIC, for the Night Edition itself: the same engine and the same named equipment.
The step up
450d 4MATIC
₹1.17Cr ex-showroom Delhi
Rs 2.5 lakh more than the 450 4MATIC Night Edition buys the 3.0-litre diesel mild hybrid (367 PS), and adds ventilated front seats and cabin air filtration. You give up off-road drive modes.
Our take
Keeps ₹2.50L; ventilated front seats is not worth that here
What the 450d 4MATIC adds
- Ventilated front seats
- Air purifier
And what it gives up
- Terrain modes
The working behind our take
Keeps ₹2.50L; ventilated front seats is not worth that here. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Trade-offGLE 450d 4MATICterrain modes
The full story
The GLE 450d 4MATIC's case is ventilated front seats, but ₹2.50L is steep for it. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC Night Edition keeps the essentials and the difference in your pocket.
- Going to the GLE 450d 4MATIC, you give up terrain modes, which the GLE 450 4MATIC Night Edition keeps
450 4MATIC Night Edition vs 450d 4MATIC: the questions people ask
- Is the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC worth ₹2.50L over the 450 4MATIC Night Edition?
- For ₹2.50L you get ventilated front seats and air purifier. You would give up terrain modes.
- What does the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC have that the 450 4MATIC Night Edition does not?
- It adds ventilated front seats and air purifier, and it opens up the Diesel Mild Hybrid.
- What does the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC give up against the 450 4MATIC Night Edition?
- It gives up terrain modes. Worth weighing against what it adds before deciding the dearer trim is simply the better car.
- How much is the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC Night Edition?
- ₹1.14Cr ex-showroom Delhi, and it is sold one way only: the 450 4MATIC Night Edition Petrol Mild Hybrid AT.
- How much is the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC?
- ₹1.17Cr ex-showroom Delhi, and it is sold one way only: the 450d 4MATIC Diesel Mild Hybrid AT.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and features follow each maker's official material. Data last updated 9 October 2026. Verify current prices and features with a dealer before buying.