The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes ML 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 58,900
€ 60,200
€ 58,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200
ⓘ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 3.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 400.
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
66.3
74.6
85.8
70.7
75.8
84.3
74.6 in
Width
75.8 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.3 in
Height
70.7 in
109.8
192.5
114.8
189.1
192.5 in
Length
189.1 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.16 %
General
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 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)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
309 hp
328 hp
Mercedes ML 400
No data
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 400
Performance
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
124 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 400
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15.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
15.38 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
41 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 400
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
40 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
697 mi
Range
657 mi
Lexus RX 450h
697 mi
657 mi
Mercedes ML 400
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).
166.7 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
109.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 400
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 450h
Mercedes ML 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
