Lexus LX 2021 vs Mercedes GL 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.4 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 415 HP | 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Lexus LX engine produces 191 HP more power than Mercedes GL, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Mercedes GL. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 9.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 110 litres | 100 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GL 2006 3.0 engine: A reliable yet dynamic engine. Frequent oil leaks, engine crankcase ventilation problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.10 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
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Lexus LX is larger. Lexus LX is 1 cm longer than the Mercedes GL, 7 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LX is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 174 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 174 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1109 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1871 litres | 2300 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Mercedes GL has more luggage space (by 126 litres). In 5-seat version Lexus LX has more luggage space (by 489 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GL (by 429 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus LX is 0.7 metres more than that of the Mercedes GL, which means Lexus LX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`280 | 3`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 11 400 | |
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