The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (19 - ..)

€ 56,300
Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI
€ 61,400
 Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (19 - ..) Lexus RX 450h
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400

ⓘ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 CDI is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
75.2
83.7
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (19 - ..)
109.8
192.5
188.5 in
Length
192.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5986 lb
Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.88 %
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
W164
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 CDI
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 642.820
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
228 hp
309 hp
Lexus RX 450h
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
398 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h

Performance

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

▶ REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.98 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
21.13 lb/hp
14.98 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
26 mpg
41 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
31 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
663 mi
697 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
183.1 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 CDI
183.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft