MDX vs GLE-Class

Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.

Acura MDX
Acura

MDX

Price from $51,800
Monthly payment $602
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
Mercedes-Benz

GLE-Class

Price from $68,400
Monthly payment $795
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Specifications

  MDX GLE-Class
Manufacturer Acura Mercedes-Benz
Starting price $51,800 $68,400
Monthly payment $602 $795
Fuel type Gasoline Hybrid
Fuel economy 21.0 mpg 20.0 mpg
CO₂ emissions 410 g/mi–475 g/mi 381 g/mi–528 g/mi
Annual maintenance cost — —

About this comparison

Acura MDX and Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.

MDX starts at $51,800; GLE-Class starts at $68,400. The difference is $16,600, making MDX about 24% cheaper before financing.

Estimated monthly payment: MDX — $602; GLE-Class — $795. The difference is $193 per month, with MDX lower.

The models use different powertrains: MDX — Gasoline; GLE-Class — Hybrid. The better choice depends on your daily route and access to charging.

The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.

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