2024 Lexus
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
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| MPG - City | 27 MPG | 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 46.2 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 366 hp | 375 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,494 lbs | 7,700 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 192.5 in | 193.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 76.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.1 in
Rear 38.5 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.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 than in the Lexus RX 500h, due to its greater 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 Lexus RX 500h.
Convenience
With the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Lexus RX 500h, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
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). When looking only at MSRP, the Lexus RX 500h will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.
Dimensions
The Lexus RX 500h is a little narrower than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
When looking at overall length, the Lexus RX 500h takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 is clearly the choice over the Lexus RX 500h for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Lexus RX 500h and the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Lexus RX 500h transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.
Utility
The Lexus RX 500h has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, making the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Lexus RX 500h has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.