







The Mercedes‑Benz VLE is an upcoming electric luxury van from Mercedes‑Benz. It sits in the premium electric MPV segment. The body type follows a large passenger van layout with three seating rows and high interior space. The model forms part of the brand’s next electric van generation built on the VAN.EA platform.
Battery details remain early-stage. Industry reports indicate a large battery pack targeting long-distance travel similar to premium electric vans. Expected WLTP range sits around 500 km depending on configuration. The platform supports high-power DC charging for long trips and AC charging for home or depot use.
Price positioning will sit above standard electric vans due to luxury features and long-range focus. The model suits families, executive transport services, and shuttle fleets needing space with electric drive. Within the same brand lineup, related EVs include the Mercedes‑Benz EQV and Mercedes‑Benz EQB. Alternatives in the wider market include the Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Peugeot e‑Traveller. Buyers often compare the VLE with the Mercedes‑Benz EQV due to similar van format.
| Available Trims / Variants |
Mercedes VLE 300 Electric Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| Base Price (USD) |
€ 79,000 - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric € 90,000 - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| Availability Status | Coming soon |
| Battery Capacity | 115 kWh usable |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
435 mi WLTP - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric 391 mi WLTP - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | CCS 300 kW max, 10-80% in 15 min |
| AC Charging (Max kW) | Type 2 11 kW |
| Energy Consumption |
299 Wh/mi WLTP - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric 340 Wh/mi WLTP - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
RWD 276 hp (203 kW) - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric AWD 408 hp (300 kW) - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
9.5 sec 0-62 mph - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric 6.5 sec 0-62 mph - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 5309 x 1999 x 1943 mm (209.0 x 78.7 x 76.5 in) |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | EU: 795 l, 4078 l max |
| Body Style | 5 door minivan, 6/7/8 seats |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
EU: 2720 kg unladen - Mercedes VLE 300 Electric EU: 2790 kg unladen - Mercedes VLE 400 4MATIC |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No |
| Seating Capacity | Heated and cooled front seats, heated and cooled rear seats |
| Centre Screen (inches) | 14" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 10.25" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | Yes, projector type |
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