Drive Iceland in Style and Confidence: The Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid

Whether you’re cruising along Iceland’s scenic South Coast, heading into the Highlands in summer, or navigating snowy roads in winter, the Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid is built to handle it all. With its powerful hybrid engine, advanced 4MATIC all-wheel drive, and luxurious comfort, this premium SUV ensures your Iceland adventure starts with confidence—right from the driver’s seat.

Key Features:

  • Plug-in Hybrid Efficiency: The GLE PHEV combines a powerful combustion engine with an electric motor, delivering impressive fuel efficiency without compromising on performance.​
  • All-Wheel Drive (4×4): Equipped with Mercedes-Benz’s renowned 4MATIC system, the GLE ensures optimal traction and stability on Iceland’s diverse terrains and in varying weather conditions.​
  • Advanced Suspension System: The AIRMATIC air suspension adapts to road conditions, providing a smooth and comfortable ride whether you’re navigating city streets or exploring rugged landscapes.​
  • Spacious Interior: With ample room for passengers and luggage, the GLE is perfect for families or groups seeking adventure in comfort.​

Why Choose the GLE PHEV for Your Icelandic Adventure?

Iceland’s unique landscapes and unpredictable weather demand a vehicle that’s both reliable and versatile. The GLE PHEV rises to the occasion with:​

  • Enhanced Safety Features: State-of-the-art driver assistance systems help you navigate safely through fog, rain, snow, and challenging terrains.​
  • Eco-Friendly Travel: Reduce your carbon footprint while exploring Iceland’s natural wonders, thanks to the GLE’s efficient hybrid technology.​
  • Guaranteed Model: Unlike standard rentals, our guaranteed model policy ensures you receive the exact GLE PHEV you reserve, providing peace of mind for your journey.​

Book Your Mercedes-Benz GLE PHEV in Iceland Today

Embark on your Icelandic journey with confidence and style. Reserve the Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid now and experience the pinnacle of comfort, performance, and sustainability.

PLEASE NOTE: charging cable is NOT included in the rental as default with our hybrid cars. It must be rented separately with the booking. You can ADD the charging cable during your booing process via hertz.is.

Where can you drive the Mercedes Benz GLE PHEV?

With the Mercedes Benz GLE, you can visit most of the Iceland attractions around the country, including: 

What road condition can the Mercedes Benz GLE handle? 

Our PHEV Mercedes Benz GLE can provide a seamless driving experience on all different types of roads in Iceland, including: 

  • Paved roads (main roads, highways, Ring Road and city roads)
  • Gravel roads (*NOT F-roads)
  • icy and snowy roads in wintertime

For renting the Mercedes Benz GLE with us, you will have to be at least 25 years old and hold a driving license for at least one year

What includes in the rental price?

  • Free cancellation (Up to 16 days before)
  • 24/7 Emergency phone Support
  • Discount on fuel
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
  • Third-Party Insurance
  • Unlimited Mileage/KM
  • VAT

Why Rent a Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid in Iceland with Hertz Iceland?

At Hertz Iceland, we offer more than just premium vehicles—we provide a seamless and stress-free rental experience tailored for travelers. Here’s why choosing the Mercedes-Benz GLE PHEV with us enhances your Icelandic adventure:

  • Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Collect your GLE PHEV at Keflavík International Airport (KEF), downtown Reykjavík, or any of our 11 locations across Iceland for maximum convenience.​
  • Guaranteed Model: Reserve with confidence knowing you’ll receive the exact Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid you booked—no surprises, just assurance.​
  • Latest Model with Advanced Features: Drive the newest GLE PHEV, equipped with cutting-edge technology and luxury amenities for a superior driving experience.​
  • Eco-Friendly Performance: The plug-in hybrid system offers efficient fuel consumption and reduced emissions, allowing you to explore Iceland responsibly.​
  • All-Wheel Drive (4MATIC): Navigate Iceland’s diverse terrains and weather conditions with confidence, thanks to the GLE’s reliable all-wheel-drive system.​
  • Spacious and Comfortable: With ample room for passengers and luggage, the GLE ensures comfort on both short trips and extended journeys.​
  • Comprehensive Insurance Options: Choose from our full insurance coverage packages for added peace of mind during your travels.​

PHEV Mercedes Benz GLE basic rental requirements

  • You must be 25 years of age to drive this vehicle.
  • A valid credit card in the main renter’s name is required to reserve and rent the vehicle.
  • The driver must present a valid driving license held for a minimum of one year at the time of rental.
  • An International Driving Permit (IDP) / International Driving License (IDL) is also required if your national driving license is not in Roman script.

Driving restriction

  • This vehicle is NOT allowed in the highlands and any F-roads.
  • It is allowed on roads no.35 and 550.

Mercedes Benz GLE is a Guaranteed Model

  • When you rent the Mercedes Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid from Hertz Iceland, you are assured to receive this exact model, providing a premium and reliable driving experience for your Iceland adventure.

More car features are listed below. Get more information about our car coverages and Extras, and detailed rental requirements by clicking the links.

Caratteristiche del veicolo

5 Numero porte

5 Seats

4 Large Luggage

Aria condizionata

Motore ibrido

4 ruote motrici

Volante regolabile

Cruise Control

ESC

ABS

Bluetooth

CarPlay

Servosterzo

Alzacristalli elettrici

Chiusura centralizzata

Fendinebbia

Satelite Navigation

Age limit 25+ only

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