INFINITI FX50 vs Mercedes-Benz GL450
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450
Overview
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | FX50 | GL 450 4MATIC |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2013 | 2016 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $61,500 (best) | $65,200 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 14 MPG | 17 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 20 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 23.8 gal | 26.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 390 hp (best) | 362 hp |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft | 369 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 5 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 7 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 62 cu ft | 93.8 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 7,500 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,562 lbs (best) | 5,371 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 121.1 in (best) |
| Length | 191.3 in | 201.6 in (best) |
| Width | 75.9 in | 84.3 in (best) |
| Height | 66.1 in | 72.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | INFINITI FX50FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450GL 450 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 5 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | INFINITI FX50 | Mercedes-Benz GL450 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FX50 $61,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GL 450 4MATIC $65,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
INFINITI FX50 vs Mercedes-Benz GL450 FAQ
- Which is better: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2013 INFINITI FX50 vs 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2013 INFINITI FX50 starts lower at $61,500.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- The 2013 INFINITI FX50 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (61,500).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
- Which has better horsepower: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- The 2013 INFINITI FX50 leads on horsepower in this comparison (390).
- Which has better seats: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2013 INFINITI FX50 or 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450?
- The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL450 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,500).