Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including 1549cc and engines over 1549cc.

How much is my road tax?

Standard rate

£180.00 annually / £99.00 six-monthly / £94.50 six-monthly Direct Debit / £15.75 monthly Direct Debit

Version CO2 List Price
300d 2.0 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 5Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0
300d 2.0 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 7Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0
300d 2.0 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 5Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0
300d 2.0 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 7Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0
300d 2.0 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4Matic 5Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0
300d 2.0 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4Matic 7Seat 5dr SUV 162 g/km £0

Alternative fuel, Higher rate

£545.00 annually / £299.75 six-monthly / £286.13 six-monthly Direct Debit / £47.69 monthly Direct Debit

Version CO2 List Price
450 3.0 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 7Seat 5dr SUV 191 g/km £69,120
450 3.0 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 7Seat 5dr SUV 191 g/km £73,185
450 3.0 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4Matic 7Seat 5dr SUV 191 g/km £77,485
GLE500e 3.0 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £66,675
GLE500e 3.0 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £69,070
GLE500e 3.0 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £70,370
GLE500e 3.0 AMG Ngt Edition Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £70,475
GLE500e 3.0 AMG Night Edition Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £67,680
GLE500e 3.0 Designo Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 84 g/km £75,970

Higher rate

£555.00 annually / £305.25 six-monthly / £291.38 six-monthly Direct Debit / £48.56 monthly Direct Debit

Version CO2 List Price
GLE250d 2.1 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 156 g/km £53,690
GLE250d 2.1 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 156 g/km £56,085
GLE250d 2.1 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 156 g/km £57,385
GLE250d 2.1 AMG Ngt Edition Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 156 g/km £57,815
GLE250d 2.1 AMG Night Edition Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 156 g/km £55,020
GLE250d 2.1 Sport Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 155 g/km £51,290
GLE250d 2.1 Sport Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 155 g/km £53,685
GLE250d 2.1 Sport Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 155 g/km £54,985
GLE350d 3.0 AMG Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 179 g/km £58,420
GLE350d 3.0 AMG Line Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 179 g/km £60,815
GLE350d 3.0 AMG Line Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 179 g/km £62,115
GLE350d 3.0 AMG Ngt Edition Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 192 g/km £63,130
GLE350d 3.0 AMG Night Edition Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 192 g/km £60,335
GLE350d 3.0 Designo Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 179 g/km £67,715
GLE43 3.0 AMG Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 199 g/km £60,890
GLE43 3.0 AMG Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 205 g/km £60,890
GLE43 3.0 AMG Night Edition Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 205 g/km £65,625
GLE43 3.0 AMG Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 199 g/km £63,285
GLE43 3.0 AMG Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 205 g/km £63,285
GLE43 3.0 AMG Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 199 g/km £64,585
GLE43 3.0 AMG Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 205 g/km £64,585
GLE43 3.0 Designo Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 199 g/km £70,185
GLE43 3.0 Designo Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 205 g/km £70,185
GLE450 3.0 AMG Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 209 g/km £58,400
GLE450 3.0 AMG Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 209 g/km £60,795
GLE450 3.0 AMG Premium Plus Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 209 g/km £62,095
GLE450 3.0 Designo Line Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 209 g/km £67,695
GLE63S 5.5 AMG Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 276 g/km £96,995
GLE63S 5.5 AMG Night Edition Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 276 g/km £101,955
GLE63S 5.5 AMG Premium Auto 4MATIC 5dr SUV 276 g/km £99,990

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