The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 200t AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 51,300

€ 56,200

€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lexus RX 200t is 3.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC.
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
66.5
74.6
85.8
70.4
75.8
84.3
74.6 in
Width
75.8 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.5 in
Height
70.4 in
109.8
192.5
114.8
189.1
192.5 in
Length
189.1 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
4321 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.84 %

General
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
AL2
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.960

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus RX 200t
235 hp
201 hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus RX 200t
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Performance
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
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18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Lexus RX 200t
18.39 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus RX 200t
30 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
566 mi
Range
996 mi
Lexus RX 200t
566 mi
996 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.3 kWh
Lexus RX 200t
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 200t
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1764 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft