Isuzu Mu-x vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
The GL-Class costs less to run, by the official figures: about $390 a year less in Australia.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- Australia
- $2,455
- $2,066 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,987 (better)
- $2,490
- United Kingdom
- £1,737
- £1,513 (better)
- United States
- $2,747
- $1,924 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.7 L/100km
- 7.7 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,036 km
- –
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 7
- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,850 mm
- 5,207 mm
- Weight
- 2,085 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- 3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
- Power
- 140 kW
- 270 kW (better)
- Torque
- 450 Nm
- 500 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 9-speed automatic
- Drive
- 4WD
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Mu-x or GL-Class?
Which is cheaper to run, the Isuzu Mu-x or the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: about $390 a year less in Australia than the Isuzu Mu-x at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Isuzu Mu-x or the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, at 7.7 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Isuzu Mu-x's 7.7 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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