Lexus NX300h vs Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Overview
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 300h | GLC 300 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Engine type | hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2021 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $40,160 | $0 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 31 MPG (best) | 27 MPG |
| City MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 17 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 194 hp | 255 hp (best) |
| Torque | — | 295 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 53.7 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 5,291 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,155 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,180 lbs | 4,167 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 113 in (best) |
| Length | 182.7 in | 186 in (best) |
| Width | 73.6 in | 76 in (best) |
| Height | 64.8 in | 65 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300GLC 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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 | Lexus NX300h | Mercedes-Benz GLC300 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300h $40,160 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GLC 300 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 300h Luxury $46,610 MSRP | GLC 300 $0 MSRP |
| 3 | 300h F SPORT Black Line $46,910 MSRP | — |