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2025 Mercedes-Benz
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2024 Subaru
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MPG - City | 19 MPG | Info not available |
MPG - Hwy | 24 MPG | Info not available |
Seating Capacity | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 84.7 ft3 | 63.5 ft3 |
Engine |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 375 hp | 215 hp |
Towing Capacity | 7,700 lbs | Info not available |
Exterior Length | 205.0 in | 184.6 in |
Exterior Width | 79.9 in | 73.2 in |
Leg Room |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 in |
Front 42.1 in
Rear 35.3 in |
Head Room |
Front 39.4 in
Rear 40.2 in |
Front 38.6 - 38.8 in
Rear 37.1 - 38.0 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 than in the Subaru Solterra.
The Subaru Solterra offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Solterra, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 is much wider than the Subaru Solterra, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Subaru Solterra.
Handling
The Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Solterra, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 greatly out-muscles the Subaru Solterra.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Solterra.
Utility
The Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Solterra, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Subaru Solterra.