The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 58,900
€ 54,300
€ 58,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘ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 450h is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 350.
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
66.3
74.6
85.8
71.5
75.2
83.7
74.6 in
Width
75.2 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.3 in
Height
71.5 in
109.8
192.5
114.8
188.5
192.5 in
Length
188.5 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.93 %
General
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
AL2
Generation
W164
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)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.967
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
309 hp
268 hp
Mercedes ML 350
No data
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350
Performance
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 350
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15.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.56 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
15.38 lb/hp
17.56 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
41 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
41 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
697 mi
Range
527 mi
Lexus RX 450h
697 mi
527 mi
Mercedes ML 350
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
212.1 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
109.9 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
