Mercedes-Benz GLS Vs Lexus LX comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.37 Crore

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₹ 2.8 Crore

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Mercedes-Benz GLS Vs Lexus LX Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the GLS Vs LX on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

GLS Vs LX – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz GLS in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.37 Crore and goes up to ₹ 1.42 Crore for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz GLS costs ₹ 1.42 Crore, whereas the Mercedes-Benz GLS Diesel top-end costs ₹ 1.44 Crore. On the other hand, Lexus LX price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 2.8 Crore and goes up to Rs. ₹ 2.91 Crore for range topping Diesel model.

Summary	Mercedes-Benz GLS	Lexus LX
Price	₹ 1.37 Crore	₹ 2.8 Crore
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz	Lexus
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	11.00 KM/L	9.60 KM/L
Power	381 bhp@ 5,900–6,100?rpm bhp	304 @ 4000 rpm bhp
Engine	2999 CC	3346 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

GLS Vs LX – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz GLS base Petrol engine returns 11 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 13 KM/L. The Lexus LX base Diesel returns 10 KM/L.

GLS Vs LX – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz GLS gets 3 Petrol 381 bhp@ 5,900–6,100?rpm bhp engines and 2 Diesel 362?bhp@4,000?rpm bhp engines, whereas the Lexus LX comes in 304 @ 4000 rpm bhp Diesel engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	3.0-litre In-line Six-cylinder Engine	3.3-liter 6-cyl. V Type Twin-turbocharged 24-valve Diesel (F33A-FTV)
Displacement (CC)	2999 CC	3346 CC
No. of Cylinders	6	6
Power	381 bhp@ 5,900–6,100?rpm	304 @ 4000 rpm
Torque	500?Nm @ 1,800?rpm	700 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Top Speed	250	N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph	6.1	8.1
No. of gears	9	6
Drive Train	AWD	AWD
Turbocharger		N/A
Emissions Standard	BS6	BS6

Dimensions & Weight

Length	5209 mm	5100 mm
Width	2157 mm	1990 mm
Height	1823 mm	1895 mm
Wheelbase	3075 mm	2850 mm
Ground Clearance	210 mm	210 mm
Kerb Weight	2460 KG	2740 KG

Capacity

Boot Space	655 L	701 L
No. of Doors	5	5
No. of Rows	3	N/A
Seating Capacity	7	5
Fuel tank Capacity	90.0	80.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI	11.00 KM/L	9.60 KM/L
Mileage - City	8.50 KM/L	8.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway	11.50 KM/L	10.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping	4 Wheel Active Height Control
Rear Suspension	Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping	Adaptive Variable Suspension
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Discs
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability	Telescopic Tilt	1

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	275 / 45 R21	265/50R22
Rear Tyre Size	315 / 40 R21	265/50R22
Spare Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Spare Wheel Size	275/45 R21	265/65R18

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	3-Zone Automatic Climate Control	4-zone Independent Auto Temperature Control
Front AC	Yes	No
Rear AC	Yes	No
Third Row AC Zone	Yes	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Climate Control	Tri-Zone All-Auto	Yes
Paddle Shift	Yes	Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Yes	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Push Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start	No	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	No
Steering Mounted Audio	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	No
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Electric Tailgate	Yes	No
Adjustable ORVMs	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests	-	-
Power Outlets 12V	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charger	Yes	No
MBUX rear tablet		-
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system		-
Navigation Connectivity package		-
Pre-installation for entertainment and comfort features		-
Vehicle Monitoring		-
Widescreen cockpit		-
Windows/sunroof open close from App		-

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	No
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Power
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	Yes	No
Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Leather Premium
Rear Armrest	Yes	Yes
Front Armrest	Yes	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	Yes	No
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	No
Front Seatback Pockets	Yes	No
Headrests	Yes	No
Ventilated Seats	Yes	No
Seat Memory Function	Yes	No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	No

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags		-
Driver Airbags	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbags	Yes	Yes
Rear Side Airbag	No	No
Curtain Airbag	Yes	No
Knee Airbags	Yes	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	No
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring	Yes	No
Lane Assist	Yes	No
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	No
Auto Emergency Braking	Yes	No
Driver Drowsiness Detection	Yes	No
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	No
Speed Alert System	Yes	No
Parking Assistance	360° Camera	No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	No
Dashcam	Yes	No
Electric ORVM Heating	Yes	No
Active Braking Assist		-
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus		-
Blind Spot Assist		-
Parking Package with 360 degree camera		-

Lights

Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Light Type	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)	LED	LED
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Fog Lamps	LED	No
Ambient Lighting	Yes	No
Automatic High Beam Assist	Yes	No
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Cornering Lights	Yes	Yes
Cabin Lamps	Yes	No

Exterior Features

Sunroof	LED	No
Roof Rails	Yes	No
Shark Fin Antenna	Yes	No
Body-Coloured ORVMs	Yes	No
Chrome Accents	Yes	No
ORVM Adjustments	Power + Auto Fold	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	No
Skid Plates	Yes	No
Side Steps	Yes	No

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Twin 31.2?cm Screens	No
Trip Meter	Yes	No
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	No
Clock	Digital	No
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Yes	No
Gear Indicator	Yes	No
Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Tachometer	Digital	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes

Entertainment

Infotainment System	Yes	No
Touchscreen Display Size	31.2?cm	No
Audio System	Burmester Surround Sound	No
Speakers	13	25
Tweeters	No	-
Subwoofer	No	-
GPS Navigation	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	No
Smartphone Connectivity	Apple CarPlay & Android Auto	No
Bluetooth Support	Yes	Yes
USB Support	Yes	Yes
AUX Compatibility	Yes	No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)	Yes	No
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	No
Radio	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology	Yes	No
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)	Yes	No
Geofencing	Yes	No
Digital Key	Yes	No
AI Voice Assistance	Hey Mercedes	No
Auto Park Assist	Yes	No
Autonomous Driving Level	Level 2	No
SOS Button	Yes	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty	2 Years / Unlimited Km	No
Type Manufacturer Warranty	3 Years / Unlimited Km	No

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