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Mercedes-Benz GLE · Ambient lighting

Mercedes-Benz GLE ambient lighting installation, generation by generation.

Radio King does ambient lighting installation on every Mercedes-Benz GLE generation we see: ML W166 (2011–2015): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouched; W166 (2015–2019): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouched (2015–2019); V167 (2019 on): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the MBUX (NTG6) untouched. From €800. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.

By generation

Ambient lighting on each GLE: how we do it.

Find your years in the first two columns. The factory system decides the route, and the route decides the price — send the reg if you are not sure which one you have.

Ambient Lighting Installation on the Mercedes-Benz GLE by generation
GenerationYearsFactory systemHow we do itFrom
ML W1662011–2015Audio 20 or COMAND Online on NTG4.5 with the 7-inch screen; no CarPlay on anyAmbient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouchedfrom €800
W1662015–2019Audio 20 or COMAND Online on NTG5.1 with the 8-inch screen; CarPlay was an option on some cars from 2016Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouched (2015–2019)from €800
V1672019 onMBUX (NTG6) with twin 12.3-inch screens; CarPlay and Android Auto on most cars, as the Smartphone Integration pack on early onesExtended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the MBUX (NTG6) untouchedfrom €800
Be the first

No Mercedes-Benz GLE ambient lighting case on Latest Jobs yet. Yours could be the first.

Book the ambient lighting install, let us photograph the finished car for a case study, and you get a discount on the fitting. Every GLE owner after you gets a real example to look at.

Mercedes-Benz units in the shop

Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.

FAQ

Mercedes-Benz GLE ambient lighting: questions people ask.

Answers for GLE owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.

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How much does ambient lighting cost on a Mercedes-Benz GLE?

It depends on the generation. ML W166 (2011–2015): from €800; W166 (2015–2019): from €800; V167 (2019 on): from €800. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLE years can have ambient lighting?

ML W166, built 2011–2015 (Audio 20 or COMAND Online on NTG4.5 with the 7-inch screen; no CarPlay on any): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouched. W166, built 2015–2019 (Audio 20 or COMAND Online on NTG5.1 with the 8-inch screen; CarPlay was an option on some cars from 2016): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the Audio 20 or COMAND Online untouched (2015–2019). V167, built 2019 on (MBUX (NTG6) with twin 12.3-inch screens; CarPlay and Android Auto on most cars, as the Smartphone Integration pack on early ones): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the MBUX (NTG6) untouched.

How long does ambient lighting take on a Mercedes-Benz GLE?

Two to four hours on the Mercedes-Benz GLE ML, W166 and V167. You can wait at the workshop or drop the car in the morning and collect it the same day.

What stays factory when you fit ambient lighting on a Mercedes-Benz GLE?

On every GLE we work on — ML, W166 and V167 — the kit runs off a fused feed and the factory ambient lighting stays; colour and brightness are set from your phone.

Do I need to book ambient lighting for my Mercedes-Benz GLE, and is there a warranty?

Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (ML, W166 and V167) on WhatsApp or the form below, and we confirm the route, the price and the next free slot. The work carries a one-year warranty, and the workshop is in Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11, Monday to Saturday.

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Book your GLE ambient lighting install.

Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.

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