Lexus NX vs Mercedes-Benz GLS

Last Updated: October 10, 2026

Lexus NX price starts at Rs. 67.59 Lakh, which is Rs. 64.48 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz GLS, priced at Rs. 1.32 Crore. In terms of mileage, the NX offers a claimed 9.5 kmpl, while the GLS delivers 12 kmpl. On the performance front, the NX uses a 2487cc engine producing 187.74bhp@6000rpm and the GLS a 2999cc engine producing 375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm. If you're deciding between the NX and GLS, the GLS is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the NX stands out for affordability.

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NX vs GLS Comparison Summary

Specification Lexus NXMercedes-Benz GLS
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 67.59 LakhRs. 1.32 Crore
Mileage 9.5 kmpl12 kmpl
Engine 2487 cc2999 cc
Max power 187.74bhp@6000rpm375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm
Top speed 200 Km/h250 Km/h

NX vs GLS Key Highlights

Basic Info Lexus NX 350h ExquisiteMercedes-Benz GLS 450 4matic
Rating
13 reviews
16 reviews
Brand Name Lexus Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 67.59 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.32 Crore Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2487 cc 2999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 187.74bhp@6000rpm 375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox E-CVT 9-Speed TRONIC AT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Lexus NX Colors
Mercedes Benz GLS Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 9.5 Kmpl 12 kmpl
Tyre Size 235/50R20 Not Available
Boot Space 520 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,30,750 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,55,477 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.90 Lakh NX Insurance Rs. 5.39 Lakh GLS Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
2487 cc
2999 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion Battery
Not Available
Engine Type
A25B-FXS
M256M
Motor Power
134+40kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
2487 cc
2999 cc
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Not Available
Max Power
187.74bhp@6000rpm
375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm
Max Torque
239Nm@4300-4500rpm
500Nm@800-5000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
E-CVT
9-Speed TRONIC AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Fuel Supply System
sequential fuel injection
Not Available
Kerb Weight
1790-1870 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
No
No
Fast Charging
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.7 Sec
6.1 Sec
Fuel Capacity
55 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
200 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
9.5 Kmpl
12 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
12 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
R21
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
R21
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front
Not Available
3
Suspension Rear
4
4
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Not Available
electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
235/50R20
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Accelerator Pedal(Organ Type), Brake Pedal (Pendant Type), Inside Rear View Mirror-EC,Door Scuff Plate,Seat Back Pocket (Front Seat only), Package Tray Trim & tonneau cover, Door Trim Ornament (Wood), Position memory switches, Performance Rod
"Mirror package (interior mirror can also register distracting headlights from behind,Depending on the glare and ambient light,it dims automatically),Interior Chrome Package( Controls and trim in the interior door area in silver chrome, EASY-ENTRY switch in silver chrome, Controls to the left of the steering wheel in silver chrome, Hand flatterer, control switch and cup holder on the center console are made or framed in silver chrome, Climate control panel in silver chrome), Widescreen Cockpit (select the display from “Classic”, “Sport”, “Progressive” and “Subtle” display styles), Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather, EASY-PACK cargo area cover(Removable roller blind to protect and rear seats protects your Luggage,EASY-PACK cargo area cover at any time and store), Velour floor mats(can be removed, vacuumed or cleaned), MBUX rear tablet (7.4-inch MBUX rear tablet,
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
Glove Box Light
Yes
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
2
Not Available
Reported Boot Space
Not Available
355 Litres
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
520
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
520 Liters
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Trunk Opener
Smart
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Antenna - Radio +Shark Fin, 3-eye Bi-Beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling system And Headlamp Cleaner, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL (Daytime Running Lamp) (W/o Cut Switch), LED Front and Rear fog lamps, LED Rear Combination Lamp & Light Bar Lamp End to End, Cornering Lamp, LED High Mount Stop lamp (On Rear Spoiler), Panoramic roof (Slide UV & IR Cut), Roof Rail (Silver), Outside rear view mirror (Auto,EC,Heater)(Visor cover- Body Color), EMT (Extended Mobility Tire), Front Bumper & Grille / Rear Bumper (Normal), Windshield & Front Side glass - Green UV Acoustic, Front, Rear QTR Glass & Back Glass -Green UV, Rear Side Glass -Light Green UV,
"MULTIBEAM LED(headlight LEDs to adapt to traffic situations),Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs,Mirror package (fold the exterior mirrors electrically,), Under body protection, 5-triple-spoke light-alloy wheels,"
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Boot Opening
Not Available
Automatic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Yes
Side Stepper
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4660*1865*1670 mm3
5209*2157*1823 mm3
Wheelbase
2690 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
195 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Addtional Comfort Features
Rear seat Power Folding, driver Seat 4-Way Power adjust Lumbar Support, Front Seat Adjuster (Power 8-way), Hybrid Sequential (S-Mode) Shift Matic, EV Mode with Switch, Console front and Rear end panel-4 Type-C USB Ports & 2 DC 12V Accessory Socket, Adaptive Variable Suspension,
"AIRMATIC Package(Adaptive damping system,Level control,Lowering the rear,Car wash function),THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control(fine dust activated carbon filter, defrosting system and residual heat function and rear passengers can determine the temperature and air distribution),Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather (3-spoke design with steering wheel shift paddles,silver chrome and touch control panels), Memory Package with seat kinematics( Memory function: Memory function allows drivers and passengers individual settings, including seat adjustment options like height, cushion, and headrest alignment, 4-way lumbar support: The front seats’ backrest curve can be adjusted individually for improved comfort and ergonomics, with two air cushions integrated and a 4-way switch for height Adjustment, 3-stage ventilation and 3-stage heating for a comfortable seating climate, with t
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Yes
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Lexus Navigation system,Lexus Premium Audio, Interior Illumination with 14 colours,
"Burmester surround sound system( 590 watts of system power,audio experience with Dolby Atmos,Advanced noise compensation (VNC) dynamically adapts music and sounds),Sound Personalization (option for personal profile),Wireless charging system for mobile devices at the front and rear, MBUX Entertainment (Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts),MBUX Entertainment and Extended functions(Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts,Natural language understanding,Learning-capable MBUX language assistant,Personal profiles(Customize your mood by saving individual theme worlds, such as DYNAMIC SELECT driving programs, radio stations, and ambient lighting.), Prediction functions(personal assistant for phone number on the multime
Smart Entry
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Full
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
10
13
Rear Entertainment System
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Steering
Yes
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Antenna - Radio +Shark Fin, 3-eye Bi-Beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling system And Headlamp Cleaner, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL (Daytime Running Lamp) (W/o Cut Switch), LED Front and Rear fog lamps, LED Rear Combination Lamp & Light Bar Lamp End to End, Cornering Lamp, LED High Mount Stop lamp (On Rear Spoiler), Panoramic roof (Slide UV & IR Cut), Roof Rail (Silver), Outside rear view mirror (Auto,EC,Heater)(Visor cover- Body Color), EMT (Extended Mobility Tire), Front Bumper & Grille / Rear Bumper (Normal), Windshield & Front Side glass - Green UV Acoustic, Front, Rear QTR Glass & Back Glass -Green UV, Rear Side Glass -Light Green UV,
"MULTIBEAM LED(headlight LEDs to adapt to traffic situations),Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs,Mirror package (fold the exterior mirrors electrically,), Under body protection, 5-triple-spoke light-alloy wheels,"
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Yes
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Available
Power Folding 3rd Row Seat
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14 Inch
12.3 Inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Yes
Subwoofer
Yes
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
50:50 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
7.4
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Yes
Speakers Rear
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Yes
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof
Yes
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
3
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lights Rear
Yes
Not Available
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System
Not Available
Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
10
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Color head-up display- touch tracing operation, Pre-Collision System (PCS) Vehicle Detection with Alarm Only - Stationary / Preceding Vehicle Only, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (Adaptive -Full Speed Range), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beam (AHB), Adaptive High-beam System(AHS), Clearance sonar, RCTA - Rear Crossing Traffic Alert and RCD -Rear Camera Detection, TSC (Trailer Sway Control), ACA (Active Cornering Assist), Pitch and Bounce Control, Vehicle Motion Control -Logitudinal Control, Parking Brake- EPB with Brakehold, Front and Rear Seat Belt - 3 Point ELR (Emergency Locking Retraction) TR (Tension Reducer); Middle seat -3 point ELR, Anti Theft System (Silen, Glass,Sensor,Angle ), 8 SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)Airbags ( Dual-stage (Driver),Single-stage (Front passenger),knee airbag (Driver), side airbags (Front sea
"PRE-SAFE: (The PRE-SAFE system adjusts the front passenger seat position in critical driving situations, based on seat belt fastening or detection of a child seat.), Transparent bonnet(front of your vehicle when driving off-road), Sidebags in the rear (protect the chest area in the event of a side impact), Parking Package with 360-degree camera(including 360° camera, Active Parking Assistant and Parking Assistant PARKTRONIC), Driving assistance package (Active Stop-and-Go Assist,), KEYLESS-GO Comfort Package (HANDS-FREE ACCESS,Start and lock your vehicle conveniently by simply carrying your key with you, open and close the tailgate fully automatically),"
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Remote Horn Light Control
Yes
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Yes
Remote Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Digital Car Key
Not Available
Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
2380
3250 kg
frontTread
1605 mm
Not Available
rearTread
1625 mm
Not Available
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Lexus NX Vs Mercedes Benz GLS FAQs

Which car is best between Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz GLS?
As per the users experiences Lexus NX is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your car. But Mercedes-Benz GLS is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and safety. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz GLS?
The Lexus NX is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz GLS by ₹64.48 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz GLS?
For the 350h Exquisite version, 2487 cc Petrol engine of NX produces 187.74bhp@6000rpm of power and 239Nm@4300-4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the 450 4matic version, 2999 cc Petrol engine of GLS produces 375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm of power and 500Nm@800-5000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Lexus NX has better performance.

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