The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 51,300
€ 76,100
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RX 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400 d.
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
66.5
74.6
85.8
69.8
76.7
84.9
74.6 in
Width
76.7 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
66.5 in
Height
69.8 in
109.8
192.5
117.9
193.9
192.5 in
Length
193.9 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6768 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
8.61 %
General
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
AL2
Generation
W167
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Lexus RX 300
235 hp
325 hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Lexus RX 300
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Performance
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 400 d
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
19.42 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Lexus RX 300
28 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400 d
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
33 mpg
highway
37 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
526 mi
Range
561 mi
Lexus RX 300
526 mi
561 mi
Mercedes GLE 400 d
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).
148.1 kWh
Lexus RX 300
161.1 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 300
Mercedes GLE 400 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1775 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
