2025 INFINITI QX55 vs. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e Review

Picture of the 2025 INFINITI QX55

2025 INFINITI
QX55

MSRP*: $50,150 to $58,650
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Picture of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e

2025 Mercedes-Benz
GLE 450e

MSRP*: $71,350
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MPG - City 22 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 74.9 ft3
Engine
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 381-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 268 hp 381 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 186.3 in 194.3 in
Exterior Width 74.9 in 76.7 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 40.5 in
Rear 36.9 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e than in the INFINITI QX55, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the INFINITI QX55, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

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). Clearly, the INFINITI QX55 is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the INFINITI QX55 is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The INFINITI QX55 is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The INFINITI QX55 has a smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the INFINITI QX55 has a lot less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the INFINITI QX55 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the INFINITI QX55 and the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e. The INFINITI QX55 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e.