Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Lexus NX
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLAvs. 2019 Lexus NX
Not sure which luxury SUV is the right fit for you? For starters, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA gets better fuel economy and boasts a larger selection of safety and convenience features than the 2019 Lexus NX. Compare the Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Lexus NX even further below!
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| 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 |
VS |
2019 Lexus NX 300 |
| $33,950 |
Starting MSRP |
$36,185 |
| 33 |
Highway MPG |
28 |
| 7-speed automatic |
Transmission |
6-speed automatic |
| Standard |
Front Power Memory Seats |
Optional |
| Standard |
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support |
Not Available |
| Standard |
Rain Sensing Wipers |
Optional |
Efficiency
The 2019 Lexus NX has a 6-speed automatic transmission and gets 22 mpg city/28 mpg highway. The Mercedes-Benz GLA, on the other hand, comes with a 7-speed automatic, resulting in more responsive handling and greater efficiency. The 2019 GLA 250 earns 24 mpg city/33 mpg highway.
Comfort & Convenience Features
While the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA and Lexus NX both have many similar comfort and convenience features, such as tinted glass, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a standard 8-speaker sound system, the Mercedes-Benz GLA offers additional features that the Lexus NX does not. These GLA-exclusive features include remote trunk release, a fuel filler door, front dual power lumbar support, memory-adjustable front seats, an electronic decklid, and an optional power sunshade for the roof.
Safety Features
The GLA comes with more standard and optional safety features than the Lexus NX, offering Boulder City drivers added peace of mind.
- Standard Front Airbag Deactivation via Child Seat Detection System
- Standard memory adjustable exterior mirrors
- Standard rain sensing wipers
- Standard twin complex surface halogen headlights
- Optional second-row side airbags