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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Lexus LX Comparison

Compare Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Lexus LX to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Lexus LX compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

GLS vs LX Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGLSLX
Price1.28 Cr2.8 Cr
Power2999 CC3346 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage11 - 13 KM/L10 KM/L
GLS
Mercedes-Benz GLS
*Ex-Showroom Price
1.28 Cr
LX
Lexus LX
*Ex-Showroom Price
2.8 Cr
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450p 4MATIC
Mercedes-Benz GLS
450p 4MATIC
1.28 Cr
500 d Urban
Lexus LX
500 d Urban
2.8 Cr

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
8.5
Value For Money8.007.00
Significance8.007.00
Styling8.208.75
Comfort8.909.00
Safety9.008.75
Environment-8.00
Merit Or Usp8.208.00

Specifications

Engine Type3.0-litre In-line Six-cylinder Engine3.3-liter 6-cyl. V Type Twin-turbocharged 24-valve Diesel (F33A-FTV)
Displacement (CC)2999 CC3346 CC
No. of Cylinders66
Power381 bhp@ 5,900–6,100?rpm @ 5800-6100 rpm304 @ 4000 rpm
Torque500?Nm @ 1,800?rpm @ 1800-5000 rpm 700 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Top Speed250N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph6.18.1
No. of gears96
Drive TrainAWDAWD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6BS6
Length5209 mm5100 mm
Width2157 mm1990 mm
Height1823 mm1895 mm
Wheelbase3075 mm2850 mm
Ground Clearance210 mm210 mm
Kerb Weight2460 KG2740 KG
Boot Space655 L701 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows3N/A
Seating Capacity75
Fuel tank Capacity90.080.0
Mileage ARAI11.00 KM/L9.60 KM/L
Mileage - City8.50 KM/L8.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway11.50 KM/L10.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionIndependent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping4 Wheel Active Height Control
Rear SuspensionIndependent, Multi-link, Air Suspension With Adaptive DampingAdaptive Variable Suspension
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Discs
Rear Brake TypeDiscVentilated Discs
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTelescopic Tilt1
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Front Tyre Size275 / 45 R21265/50R22
Rear Tyre Size315 / 40 R21265/50R22
Spare Wheel TypeAlloyAlloy
Spare Wheel Size275/45 R21265/65R18

Features

Air Conditioner3-Zone Automatic Climate Control4-zone Independent Auto Temperature Control
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlTri-Zone All-Auto Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Door Lock (Smart Entry, Power Back Door) No Yes
Illuminated Entry System (Lounge + Shift + Scuff Plate) No Yes
Seat Massager (Front - Driver + Passenger) No Yes
Drive Mode Select (5 Modes (Normal / Eco / Comfort / Sport S / Sport S+) + Custom Mode) with Paddle Shift No Yes
Steering Column (Electric tilt and telescopic type with Protector) No Yes
Steering Wheel (Leather + Wood + Heater) No Yes
Power Steering Type - Electric Power Steering No Yes
AHC (Active Height Control Suspension) No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment YesPower
Seat UpholsteryNappa LeatherLeather Premium
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat40:20:40 No
No. of Airbags9NA
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear No
Parking Assistance360° Camera No
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLED No
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
SunroofLED No
ORVM AdjustmentsPower + Auto Fold No
Instrument ClusterTwin 31.2?cm screens No
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
ClockDigital No
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
TachometerDigital No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size31.2?cm No
Audio SystemBurmester Surround Sound No
Speakers1325
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto No
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
AI Voice AssistanceHey Mercedes No
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2 No
Type Battery Warranty2 years / unlimited km No
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 years / unlimited km No

Pros Cons of Mercedes-Benz GLS

Pros

  • Powerful SUV
  • Muscular Stance
  • Practical

Cons

  • Overpriced
  • Expensive running cost
  • Some body roll

Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz GLS embodies a harmonious blend of power, technology, luxury, and comfort, akin to that of a high-end sedan. A preferred choice among the affluent and celebrated, its commanding road presence is unparalleled. Fueled by a robust and potent engine, the GLS ensures a distinguished driving experience, regardless of whether you're seated in the front or the back. This SUV consistently delivers beyond expectations, never falling short of providing an exceptional journey.

Pros Cons of Lexus LX

Pros

  • Dated Cabin Design
  • Subpar Fit And Finish
  • Not Very Engaging To Drive

Cons

  • Fuel Economy Is Very Poor
  • A Bit Too Expensive
  • Fit And Finish Could Be Better

Verdict

The Lexus LX, priced at Rs 2.82 crore ex-showroom, occupies a unique position in the luxury SUV market, particularly in India. The LX's price tag is reflective not just of the vehicle itself, but of the exclusivity and prestige associated with the Lexus brand, especially in a niche segment where these attributes are highly valued. It's more than just an SUV; it's a symbol of luxury and status.

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