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No two rear lights are quite the same across different vehicles, so getting the specifics right matters when you buy used, second hand or a replacement. Answer a few quick questions below and breakers will only quote if they have the exact matching part in stock:
Yes, generation is the first thing to check: the original GLE (W166, 2015–2018) and the current second-generation GLE (V167, 2019–present) have completely different rear light designs and the parts do not interchange between them. Within the same generation fitment is more likely, but any mid-generation pressing or styling changes are worth confirming with the breaker against your registration before you buy.
The W166 GLE received a facelift in 2018 for the final model year, and the V167 second generation followed shortly after, so the generational boundary and the end of the first generation sit very close together. Name your exact year and registration to the breaker, because even within a generation a mid-cycle update can alter the rear lamp cluster and only the breaker can confirm whether the specific unit they have matches yours.
Trim level does not determine rear light fitment on the GLE; the lamp cluster is dictated by the generation and body style, not whether the car is SE, Sport, AMG Line, or AMG. You may find cosmetic differences such as smoked or clear lens finishes between trim levels, so ask the breaker what the donor car was specced to so the look matches, but fitment itself will not be affected by trim.
No – the GLE Coupe (C167) has a fastback roofline and a completely different rear end to the standard GLE SUV (V167), so the rear lights are unique to each body style and are not interchangeable. Always confirm with the breaker that the light came from the same body style as your vehicle.
Engine and fuel type make no difference to rear light fitment, so the difference between a 350d and a 250d is irrelevant here. Both years sit within the first-generation W166 GLE (2015–2018), so fitment is plausible, but confirm with the breaker against your registration in case there is any mid-generation change to the cluster that affects your specific build date.
Give the breaker your full registration number so they can check the exact generation (W166 2015–2018 or V167 2019–present) and body style, as these are the details that determine fitment. Trim level can affect lens finish or whether the cluster has certain lighting signatures, so mention your trim too so the cosmetic appearance matches – but the breaker's confirmation against your reg is the only reliable way to be sure before you commit.