Mercedes-Benz GLE vs Lexus RX

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLE and Lexus RX. The Mercedes-Benz GLE price is Rs. 96.14 Lakh and Lexus RX price is Rs. 89.99 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz GLE is available in 1993 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel) and Diesel and Lexus RX is available in 2487 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Hybrid (Electric + Petrol).

GLE 300d AMG Line vs RX 350h Exquisite Lexus Audio Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	GLE	RX
Price	Rs. 96.14 Lakh	Rs. 89.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1993 cc	2487 cc
Power	265 bhp	190 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (e-CVT)
Fuel Type	Diesel	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE

300d AMG Line

Rs. 96.14 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Lexus RX

350h Exquisite Lexus Audio

Rs. 89.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1993 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2487 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2996 cc, DOHC
Engine Type	OM654 Turbocharged I4	2.5L A25A-FXS
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged		Turbocharged
Battery	Not Applicable	Nickel Metal Hydride, 259.2 V, Placed Under Rear Seats	Not Applicable
Electric Motor	Not Applicable	Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Diesel	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	265 bhp @ 4200 rpm	190 bhp @ 6000 rpm	394 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	550 Nm @ 1800 rpm	242 Nm @ 4300-4500 rpm	550 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Max Motor Performance		179 bhp, 270 Nm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds (claimed)		0-100 km/h in 5.5 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed (kmph)	230	200	242
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (e-CVT) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	MacPherson Strut / Multi-link Type	Four corner air suspension
Rear Suspension	ndependent, Multi-link, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Coil Springs, Gas-filled shock absorbers, Stabilizer bar	Four corner air suspension
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver	Alloy	Alloy
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.1	5.9	6.3
Front Tyres	20	235 / 50 R21	22
Rear Tyres	20	235 / 50 R21	22
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning			Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking			Optional
Lane Functions		Lane Departure Prevention	Lane Departure Prevention (Optional)
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control			Adaptive
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera with Guidance	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	2 x 12V Power Outlets	USB Type-C, USB Type-A, 3 x 12V Power Outlets	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Intelligent	Active
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour (64)
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential			Limited slip
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock			Centre
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand	Manual Shift - Electronic
Ride Height Adjustment

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs	Both Sides	Driver Side
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles	Soft-Close Doors, Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Chrome	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Illuminated	Illuminated
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)		Auto-Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Opening and Closing	Remote
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	12.3" LCD Display	14" Touch-screen Display	13.1" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6+ Speakers	21 Lexus Audio Speakers	6+ Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming), DVD Playback	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), DVD Playback
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger			Optional

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Artificial Leather	Leather	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Macchiato Beige / Black, Black)	Dual Tone (Solis White, Dark Sepia, Black)	Single Tone
Wrappings			Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat	Inclined
Active headrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator	Dynamic	Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Analogue	Digital

Storage

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Selenite Grey Metallic	Sonic Quartz	Borasco Grey
Polar White	Sonic Chrome	Firenze Red
High-Tech Silver Metallic	Sonic Iridium	Fuji White
Obsidian Black Metallic	Graphite Black Glass Flake	Santorini Black
Sodalite Blue Metallic	Red Mica Drystal Shine	Carpathian Grey
	New Sonic Copper	Charente Grey
	Deep Blue Mica	Giola Green
	Sonic Titanium	Varesine Blue
	White Nova GLass Flake	Eiger Grey
	Heat Blue Contrast Layering	Portofino Blue
	Heat Blue Contrast Layering	Lantau Bronze

Used Cars in India

224 Used GLE

Rs. 13.5 Lakhonwards

4 Used RX

Rs. 34.99 Lakhonwards

122 Used Range Rover Sport

Rs. 10.95 Lakhonwards

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GLE vs RX Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz GLE and Lexus RX?

Mercedes-Benz GLE price is Rs. 96.14 Lakh and Lexus RX price is Rs. 89.99 Lakh. Hence Lexus RX is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs Lexus RX

Length Width Height	4926 mm * 2015 mm * 1797 mm	4890 mm * 1920 mm * 1695 mm	4946 mm * 2047 mm * 1820 mm
Ground Clearance			216 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2995	2850	2997
Kerb Weight Range		1965 - 2025 kg

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	85	65

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable Sunroof, One-Touch Slide	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust	Chrome Finish		Chrome Finish
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row	2 Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Vehicle Warranty	3 Years / Unlimited Kms	3 Years / 100000 Kms	3 Years / 100000 Kms
Battery Warranty	Not Applicable	8 Years / 160000 Km	Not Applicable