The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 51,300
€ 65,500
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,500
ⓘ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 300 is 2.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400.
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
66.5
74.6
85.8
70.7
76.2
84.9
74.6 in
Width
76.2 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
109.8
192.5
114.8
189.7
192.5 in
Length
189.7 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.81 %
General
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
AL2
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Lexus RX 300
235 hp
328 hp
Mercedes GLE 400
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus RX 300
258 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400
Performance
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
124 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 400
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
19.42 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Lexus RX 300
28 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
33 mpg
highway
33 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
526 mi
Range
680 mi
Lexus RX 300
526 mi
680 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
161.1 kWh
Lexus RX 300
161.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
