2024 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 Review

Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX80

2024 INFINITI
QX80

MSRP*: $74,150 to $88,450
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLE 450

MSRP*: $69,500
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MPG - City 13 - 14 MPG 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 19 - 20 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 8 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 95.1 ft3 74.9 ft3
Engine
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 400 hp 375 hp
Towing Capacity 8,500 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 210.2 in 193.9 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 76.7 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 41.0 in
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 42.3 in
Rear 40.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The INFINITI QX80 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, with comparable head- and legroom. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the INFINITI QX80.

Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the INFINITI QX80, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The INFINITI QX80 is somewhat more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Dimensions
Since the INFINITI QX80 is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the INFINITI QX80, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Performance
With the INFINITI QX80, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450. The INFINITI QX80 has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the INFINITI QX80 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Utility
The INFINITI QX80 offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the INFINITI QX80, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.