Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Lexus RC | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 467 hp@7100 389 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 123.4 in | -15.9 in |
Length | 184.8 in | 205.0 in | -20.2 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 79.9 in | -7.5 in |
Height | 54.9 in | 71.8 in | -16.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 5828 lb. | -1870 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -6.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 39.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 59.3 in | -4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 40.3 in | 5.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 40.2 in | -5.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 58.5 in | -7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.9 in | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.3 in | 41.9 in | -14.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -44.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.4 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 10.4 | 42.7 ft3 | -32.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.4 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -74.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS.