Mercedes GLE 2023 vs Lexus GX 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.4 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mercedes GLE) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus GX) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 349 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 649 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes GLE engine produces 18 HP more power than Lexus GX, whereas torque is 101 NM more than Lexus GX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 15.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 80 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 225 mm (8.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus GX can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 5.01 m | |
| Width: | 2.02 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.94 m | |
| Mercedes GLE is 6 cm shorter than the Lexus GX, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLE is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 630 litres | 1291 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2055 litres | 2563 litres | |
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Lexus GX has more luggage space. Mercedes GLE has 661 litres less trunk space than the Lexus GX. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus GX (by 508 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLE is 0.8 metres less than that of the Lexus GX, which means Mercedes GLE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`110 | 3`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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