The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 52,400
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12) Lexus RX 350
€ 53,600
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus RX 350 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 13 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF.
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
1685
Blueprint Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2120
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1911
2127
1885 mm
Width
1911 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1685 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
2740
4770
Blueprint Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
2915
4788
4770 mm
Length
4788 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.18 %
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
AL1
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
273 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus RX 350
273 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
346 NM
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Lexus RX 350
346 NM
510 NM
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF

Performance

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 350

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF

 REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Lexus RX 350
7.51 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus RX 350
27 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
628 mi
Lexus RX 350
422 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
193.4 kWh
Lexus RX 350
200.8 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 350
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
446 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1570 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L