The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18)
€ 52,700
€ 58,900
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,900
ⓘ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 Mercedes ML 350 is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
71.5
75.2
83.7
66.3
74.6
85.8
75.2 in
Width
74.6 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
71.5 in
Height
66.3 in
114.8
188.5
109.8
192.5
188.5 in
Length
192.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
4707 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.93 %
General
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
W164
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.967
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
268 hp
309 hp
Lexus RX 450h
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes ML 350
258 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h
Performance
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 450h
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17.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.38 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350
17.56 lb/hp
15.38 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
20 mpg
45 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
15 mpg
city
45 mpg
25 mpg
highway
45 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
513 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes ML 350
513 mi
777 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
217.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 350
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft
