2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Lexus NX: Why the GLC is the better choice
November 25 2022,
When it comes to choosing a new SUV, there are a lot of factors to consider. But if you're looking for one that outperforms the competition in many ways, look no further than the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC. The GLC has a lot to offer, from 4MATIC all-wheel drive to a more powerful engine and interior space. Here's a closer look at why the GLC is the better choice over the Lexus NX.
Better in Terms of Performance
When it comes to performance, the GLC has the NX beat. It's powered by a 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine that produces 255 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque. That's compared to the NX's 2.5L four-cylinder engine that produces 203 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque. The GLC also has a 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic transmission, while the NX has an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Better in Terms of Interior Space
The GLC offers more interior space than the NX, so you and your passengers can stretch out and relax on long trips. The GLC has 1,064 mm of front headroom and 1,005 mm of rear headroom, while the NX has 871 mm of front headroom and 876 mm of rear headroom. As for the legroom, it might be nearly identical in the front, but the GLC offers 947 mm of rear legroom while the NX only offers 917 mm.
Better in Terms of Cargo Space
Finally, the GLC also offers more cargo space than the NX. With the rear seats down, you'll have 1,600 litres of cargo space to work with in the GLC. In the NX, you'll only have 1,328 litres of cargo space. So if you need to haul a lot of gear, the GLC is definitely the SUV for you.
The Bottom Line
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC is the better choice over the Lexus NX for a number of reasons. From performance and interior space to cargo capacity, the GLC comes out on top. So if you're in the market for a new SUV, be sure to test drive the 2022 GLC. Come see us today, and let us show you what this Mercedes-Benz can do! We can't wait to put you behind the wheel.
