2016 Lexus RX 350 vs. 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Diesel

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, starting price, ground shadow size, cargo volume, horsepower, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2016 Lexus RX 350 has a more powerful engine than the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Diesel. Also, the 2016 RX 350 is priced $21,700 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2016 GL-Class Diesel. In addition, the RX 350 body is significantly smaller than the GL-Class Diesel, and in addition to that, it's also slightly shorter. And then, you'll seat two more passengers in the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Diesel than in the Lexus RX 350. It also has a 31 ft² larger cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, and fuel economy.