INFINITI FX50 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
When comparing the INFINITI FX50's and the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class's specifications and ratings, the INFINITI FX50 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the INFINITI FX50's and the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class's specifications and ratings, the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is a better car than the INFINITI FX50.
INFINITI FX50 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Pricing
A used 2013 INFINITI FX50 ranges from $12,995 to $26,294 while a used 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is priced between $11,898 to $24,120.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the INFINITI FX50’s base engine makes 390 horsepower, and the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class base engine makes 240 horsepower. The FX50 is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. The GL-Class is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 686 miles. This gives the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the INFINITI FX50. The FX50 uses gasoline, and the GL-Class uses diesel.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The INFINITI FX50 has the advantage in the areas of front leg room cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
12995 - 26294
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11898 - 24120
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
INFINITI FX50 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
INFINITI FX50 Rankings
Not yet available
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
INFINITI FX50 Trim Levels
Base
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Trim Levels
GL 350 BlueTEC, GL 450 4MATIC, GL 550 4MATIC, GL 63 AMG
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
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:
390 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.086 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 3600 rpm
Torque:
455 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
333 / 476 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
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):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
502 / 686 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Diesel
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Cargo Space:
24.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
62 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
127.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Cargo Space:
16 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
83.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
159.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4557 lbs
Width:
75.9 inches
Height:
66.1 inches
Length:
191.3 inches
Wheelbase:
113.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.4 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5338 lbs
Width:
83.7 inches
Height:
72.4 inches
Length:
200.6 inches
Wheelbase:
121.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/45R21
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/50R20