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GLS 450 4MATIC vs RX 500h F Sport

Mercedes-Benz · Lexus

1/4 Mile winner
RX 500h F Sport
Beats the GLS 450 4MATIC by 0.09s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the RX 500h F Sport beats the GLS 450 4MATIC by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the RX 500h F Sport thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
375 hp
366 hp
0–100 km/h
6s
5.9s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
I6
I4 Hybrid
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Hybrid
Torque
500 Nm
406 Nm
Price
$88,000
$63,000

Simulated race times

Distance
GLS 450 4MATIC
RX 500h F Sport
100 m
6.274s
6.228s
1/8 mile
9.330s
9.265s
1/4 mile
14.151s
14.062s
1 km
25.849s
25.723s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: RX 500h F Sport is $63,000 vs $88,000 for the GLS 450 4MATIC — a $25,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the GLS 450 4MATIC or the RX 500h F Sport?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RX 500h F Sport is faster, beating the GLS 450 4MATIC by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the GLS 450 4MATIC vs the RX 500h F Sport?

The GLS 450 4MATIC hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the RX 500h F Sport does it in 5.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The GLS 450 4MATIC produces 375 hp; the RX 500h F Sport produces 366 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The GLS 450 4MATIC tops out at 210 km/h, and the RX 500h F Sport reaches 210 km/h.

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