2020 Lincoln Navigator L vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS
When we compare the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L's and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L has the advantage in the areas of reliability, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and resale value. The 2020 Lincoln Navigator L and 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L's and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L is a better car than the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
2020 Lincoln Navigator L vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Pricing
A used 2020 Lincoln Navigator L ranges from $49,000 to $72,277 while a used 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS is priced between $32,897 to $64,299.
2020 Lincoln Navigator L vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L loses 57.4 percent of its value and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS loses 44.2 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS retains 13.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L.
2020 Lincoln Navigator L vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lincoln Navigator L is 8.6 out of 10 while the Mercedes-Benz GLS's quality rating is 7.0 out of 10. This results in the Lincoln Navigator L being ranked 2 out of 25 Best Luxury Large SUVs and the Mercedes-Benz GLS being ranked 12 out of 25. Out of 33 Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows, the Lincoln Navigator L is ranked 3 and the Mercedes-Benz GLS is ranked 18. The Lincoln Navigator L is also ranked 3 out of 24 Best Luxury 7-Seater SUVs while the Mercedes-Benz GLS is ranked 16 out of 24.
2020 Lincoln Navigator L vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Lincoln Navigator L is 9.0 out of 10. For the Mercedes-Benz GLS the reliability rating is 5.6 out of 10. This gives the Lincoln Navigator L a substantial advantage in reliability compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLS.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L’s base engine makes 450 horsepower, and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS base engine makes 362 horsepower. The Navigator L is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 584 miles. The GLS is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 581 miles.This gives the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L the advantage in maximum range. The Navigator L uses regular unleaded, and the GLS uses premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are fullsize SUVs, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator L has the advantage of offering more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS, a crossover/fullsize SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room and rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2020 Lincoln Navigator L has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
49000 - 72277
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.574139
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
32897 - 64299
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.442109
Lincoln Navigator L Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.633333 / 10
Reliability:
9.0 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Mercedes-Benz GLS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.0 / 10
Reliability:
5.6 / 10
Retained Value:
8.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lincoln Navigator L Rankings
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60 out of / 68Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2020 Lincoln Navigator L Trim Levels
Black Label, Reserve, Standard
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Trim Levels
AMG GLS 63, GLS 450, GLS 550
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
450 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
510 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.077 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6600 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
445 / 584 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
422 / 581 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.1 inches
Cargo Space:
36 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
120.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
201.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
40 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Cargo Space:
16 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
93.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
159.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5844 lbs
Width:
93.8 inches
Height:
76.2 inches
Length:
221.9 inches
Wheelbase:
131.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5335 lbs
Width:
84.3 inches
Height:
72.8 inches
Length:
202 inches
Wheelbase:
121.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
polished aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P275/55R20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/55R19