When you are searching for a new SUV, it is easy to get overwhelmed by all of the available options. It can help to compare different models side-by-side to determine which one is the right one for your specific driving needs. Today we’re going to do just that with the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE and the 2017 Lexus GX. These vehicles might look similar, but they have many differences to consider.

The first major difference between these two vehicles is their fuel economies. The Mercedes-Benz GLE gets an impressive estimated average of 18 city/23 highway*. The 2017 Lexus GX, on the other hand, only gets an estimated average of 15 city/18 highway mpg. This is a significant difference worth considering, especially if you do a majority of highway driving.

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350	VS	2017 Lexus GX 460
18 city/23 highway*	MPG	15 city/18 highway
Available	Adaptive Cruise Control	Not Available
Available	Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
6,600 pounds	Towing Capacity	6,500 pounds

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Another major difference between these vehicles is their available features. The Mercedes-Benz GLE is available with many innovative features including Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning and more. These features will help keep you safe and in control no matter where the road leads. The 2017 Lexus GX doesn't come with either of these features.

If you are interested in learning more about the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE call or visit us here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. We will be able to answer any further questions you might have. We can even help you schedule a test drive here in the Scottsdale area. Come see what other drivers already love about the innovative and powerful GLE.

*EPA estimated 18 MPG city/23 MPG highway with 24.6-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.