The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 89,600

€ 54,300

€ 89,600
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 Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus RX 300.
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
66.9
78.9
83.8
66.5
74.6
85.8
78.9 in
Width
74.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
66.9 in
Height
66.5 in
114.8
192.9
109.8
192.5
192.9 in
Length
192.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
5004 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
16.96 %

General
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
C292
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
449 hp
235 hp
Lexus RX 300
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 300
Performance
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 300
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11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
11.14 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
22 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus RX 300
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
28 mpg
highway
34 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
551 mi
Range
552 mi
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
551 mi
552 mi
Lexus RX 300
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
198.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus RX 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
Lexus RX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft












48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46 cu ft