Mercedes-Benz GLE vs Toyota RAV4

Overview

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Brand Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model GLE RAV4
Year 2026 2026
Type Suv
Body Style 5-door luxury mid-size suv Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Current Price $72,250 $35,699 – $36,450
MSRP $72,250 $36,450
Dealer Price $69,800 $35,199

Engine & Performance

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Engine 3.0L Inline-6 Turbocharged Gasoline Engine with 48V Mild Hybrid ISG System 2.5L Hybrid System
Horsepower 375 236 hp (AWD net combined)
Torque 369 lb-ft @ 1600-4500 RPM Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed)
0–60 mph 5.3s 0-60 mph Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 130 mph Approx. 115 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Fuel Type Premium Unleaded Recommended Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.)
Range (EV) 0 miles N/A
Emissions SULEV30 Certified ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent)
Battery 1.0 kWh 48V Lithium-Ion Mild-Hybrid Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging Engine deceleration and braking kinetic energy recovery Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Expert Rating 8.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 1720
Performance Score 8.7 8.5
Comfort Score 9.3 8.9
Safety Score 9.4
Fuel Economy Score 9.5
Technology Score 9.1 8.8
Value Score 9.2

Verdict

Specification Mercedes-Benz GLE Toyota RAV4
Pros Smooth 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six engine provides linear throttle delivery with instantaneous 48V electric assist... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic...
Cons Optional third-row seating package is relatively tight, best reserved for small children; Desirable active safety and ad... Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick...