XYZ Racing Hollow Front Brake Kit — Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG 4 MATIC C167 (2019-2026)

The C167 GLE 53 AMG arrives from the factory with genuine performance credentials, 429bhp from the M256 inline-six, 4MATIC+ torque vectoring, and AMG’s variable air suspension all wrapped in a coupe-SUV body that tips the scales at over two tonnes. What the factory brakes are not optimised for is sustained hard use: the C167’s high centre of gravity generates significant nose-down weight transfer under braking, loading the front pads and discs in a way that compact AMG saloons simply do not.

XYZ Racing’s front brake kit for the Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG 4 MATIC C167 covers the 2019-2026 production run and is designed to lift the thermal ceiling the stock setup runs into. It fits as a pair of front discs and calipers, with three pad compounds, Street, Sport, and Racing, that let you match the configuration to actual use rather than accepting a single specification that splits the difference.

What this brake kit does for your 2019-2026 Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG 4 MATIC C167

At motorway speeds, a C167 carries substantial kinetic energy into any deceleration event; the mass is simply there, and it has to go somewhere. The kit’s larger swept area increases mechanical braking advantage and adds thermal mass, so repeated hard stops do not accumulate heat at the rate the OEM setup does. Two-piece floating disc construction allows heat to dissipate through the disc face more readily while keeping rotating mass lower than a comparable solid-vented alternative, and the floating ring expands without warping, relevant on a car where AMG’s adaptive air suspension is already working to manage a significant mass in motion. The three compounds exist for a practical reason: Street for quiet, low-dust daily commuting, Sport for drivers who regularly deploy the full performance range on open roads, and Racing for circuit days where sustained deceleration loads would overwhelm a road-grade compound. Discs are offered drilled or slotted at the same price.

About the big brake kit

Two-piece floating disc construction is a defining characteristic of the kit: internal vane geometry within the disc reduces mass while preserving the structural integrity and heat-absorption capacity the front axle of a C167 demands under hard use. The caliper is a hollow-body forging as standard, with an optional Hollow Racing caliper, no dust cover, rated to 1000C, two-year warranty, for serious circuit use. Three pad compounds, Street, Sport, and Racing, provide a clear upgrade path as use patterns change rather than locking owners into a single spec. Braided lines firm the pedal, and caliper colour, Red, Yellow, Gold, Black, and Anodized Black at no extra cost, with a custom Pantone match and premium polished-forged or candy finishes, plus centre bell upgrades in five anodized colours or titanium, are selected at checkout, with the custom path particularly relevant on a car where bespoke AMG colour coding is already common from the factory.

Fitment for the Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG 4 MATIC C167 (2019-2026)

This kit is confirmed for the Mercedes Benz GLE 53 AMG 4 MATIC in C167 body, the coupe-roofline GLE-class platform produced from 2019 through 2026. The C167 designation identifies the fastback-roofline variant; verify your chassis code against C167 rather than V167 (the boxier SUV body) before ordering, particularly for earlier build dates when both body styles were in concurrent production.

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With pad compound, disc style, and caliper colour matched to your spec, configure yours above when you order.