Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class GLE 350 4MATIC 2024 - vs - Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid MAX Platinum 2024

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Average Price: 
$
62,650
Updated: 
05 Feb 2023
$
58,125
Updated: 
01 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2024
2024
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
22.50gals
17.17gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Storm Cloud
#636C7B
Wind Chill Pearl
#C1C4C0
Coastal Cream
#BEBEB5
Celestial Silver Metallic
#A0A0A0
Ruby Flare Pearl
#802C35
Blueprint
#343A4E
Midnight Black Metallic
#444444

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Spacious first and second-row seats,
high-tech features abound,
offers some legit off-road capability.

Cons
Stiff ride on larger wheels,
snug passenger space in the optional third row,
unlocking the best features requires a big investment.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
More spacious then standard Highlander
Gas and hybrid powertrains
USB charge ports and cupholders galore

Cons
Can get pricey
Uninteresting driving manners
Some competitors look cooler

By: 
motortrend.com

Pros
Adult-friendly third row,
acres of cargo space,
family-friendly interior amenities.

Cons
Steering feels too light,
Hybrid Max powertrain only available in top two trims,
bland styling.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
20.00mpg
26.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
27.00mpg
27.00mpg
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
2.40L
Torque: 
295ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
400ft-lbs
at 3 000rpm
Horsepower: 
255hp
at 5 800rpm
362hp
at 6 000rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
39.40Feet
19.03Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
multi-function steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless ignition
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Leather steering wheel
Turn signal in mirrors
Panoramic View Monitor * with 360-degree Overhead View in low-speed drive and reverse, and Curb View
Leather-trimmed heated steering wheel
Drive Mode Select (DMS) with Sport, Eco, Normal and Snow Modes
Multi-Terrain Select (MTS) with MUD & SAND, ROCK & DIRT, and NORMAL modes

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
194.30in
201.40in
Width: 
84.90in
78.30in
Height: 
70.70in
70.10in
Ground Clearance: 
8.00in
Front Track: 
65.30in
Rear Track: 
65.40in
Wheel Base: 
117.90in
116.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.50
40.00
Rear Head Room: 
36.90
38.50
Front Leg Room: 
40.30in
41.70in
Rear leg room: 
40.90in
39.50in
Front Hip Room: 
60.80in
56.50in
Front Shoulder Room: 
59.30in
60.20in
Rear Hip Room: 
59.80in
57.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
58.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
74.90cu.ft
97.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
7700lbs
5000lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
33.30cu.ft
20.60cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
18.10degrees
Angle of Departure: 
23.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
4718.00lbs
4920.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes
More Instruments: 
10-in. color Head-Up Display (HUD) with speedometer and Road Sign Assist (RSA), *

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
4 one-touch power windows
1st row power glass moonroof
Heated mirrors
Power folding heated outside mirrors with blind spot warning indicators
Power windows with auto up/down in all positions and jam protection

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Leatherette
Bucket front seats
10-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
3 memorized driver seat settings
10-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
3 memorized passenger seat settings
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Leather-trimmed with Ultrasuede® * front- and second-row seats;
heated front seats
heated and ventilated front seats
10-way power-adjustable driver's seat including power lumbar support
8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat;
seat memory function
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
Heated and ventilated second-row outboard seats

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-link rear suspension with stabilizer bar

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual zone front climate control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Wireless charging
Turn signal in mirrors
Three-zone automatic climate control with air filter
individual temperature settings for driver,
front passenger and rear-seat passengers, and second- and third-row vents
Dual sun visors with sliding function and illuminated vanity mirrors
Ambient interior lighting

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
12.3" infotainment display size
2 subwoofer(s)
Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB with external media control
6 months of provided satellite radio service
11-speaker
JBL® Premium Audio including subwoofer and amplifier
12.3-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
wireless Apple CarPlay® * & Android Auto™

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Acoustic noise-reducing front windshield and front side windows
Privacy glass on rear side, quarter and liftgate windows
Rain-sensing washer-linked intermittent windshield wipers and variable rear wiper
Windshield wiper de-icer
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
19 x 8.0 in
20 in
Wheels more: 
Temporary spare tire
Inside mounted spare tire
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R19

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Ventilated front disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Ventilated discs
solid rear disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Blind spot warning accident avoidance system
Driver attention alert
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Downhill Assist Control
Adjustable front seatbelt shoulder anchors and driver and front passenger seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters
Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
Anti-theft system with alarm
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) * with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)