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2008 Lexus GX 470

2009 Mercedes-Benz M Class

  2008 Lexus GX 470 2009 Mercedes-Benz M Class 5.5L
MSRP
$47,315
$44,600
Invoice $41,164 $41,478
MPG
City/Highway
14/18 11/24
Rating 7.4 8.6
Bottomline The 2008 Lexus GX 470 brings off-road credentials to the Lexus brand, but its skimpy rear-seat room and sluggish performance tarnish the image. It ain’t cheap, but the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-Class deserves its place atop the luxury SUV echelon.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Lexus-quality interior
  • Towing capacity
  • Surefooted off-road handling

Dislikes:

  • Disappointing styling
  • V-8 is worked hard by heft Near-useless third-row seat Skimpy leg room in second row
  • The 2008 Lexus GX 470 is based on the Toyota 4Runner, but a distinctive look inside and out, and a big new engine, give it passable luxury credentials.

Likes:

  • Top-notch cabin
  • Attractive styling
  • Strong safety scores
  • High-performance AMG edition

Dislikes:

  • Poor fuel economy (except for diesel)
  • Pricey
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