The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)

€ 60,000
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
€ 58,900
 Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) Lexus RX 450h
€ 60,000
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 BlueTEC is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)
74.6
85.8
75.8 in
Width
74.6 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
70.7 in
Height
66.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)
109.8
192.5
189.1 in
Length
192.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5986 lb
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.92 %
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
W166
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.826
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
309 hp
Lexus RX 450h
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h

Performance

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

▶ REPLAY
18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.38 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
18.88 lb/hp
15.38 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
35 mpg
41 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
850 mi
697 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
139.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1709 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft