The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 53,300

€ 72,700

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RX 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 450.
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
66.3
74.2
83.5
69.8
76.7
84.9
74.2 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
66.3 in
Height
69.8 in
107.9
187.8
117.9
193.9
187.8 in
Length
193.9 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6548 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.66 %

General
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
AL1
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
273 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
384 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus RX 350
273 hp
384 hp
Mercedes GLE 450
255 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus RX 350
255 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 450
Performance
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 450
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16.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 lb/hp
Lexus RX 350
16.55 lb/hp
12.74 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Lexus RX 350
22 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLE 450
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
highway
34 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
422 mi
Range
636 mi
Lexus RX 350
422 mi
636 mi
Mercedes GLE 450
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Lexus RX 350
200.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 350
Mercedes GLE 450
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1653 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft










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