Compare Lexus RX Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Engine

2.4L Turbo Inline-4 Hybrid

Engine

3.5L V6 Gas

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Transmission

7-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

N/A

Fuel Economy

City: 18 MPG

Hwy: 24 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

17.2 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

24.6 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Rear Angle View

2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Dashboard

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.4L Turbo Inline-4 Hybrid

3.5L V6 Gas

Horsepower

366 hp @ 6000 rpm

302 hp @ 6500 rpm

Torque

406 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

273 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

7-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

4,751 lbs

4,652 lbs

Maximum Towing Capacity

3,500 lbs

6,600 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

N/A

20 MPG

City

N/A

18 MPG

Highway

N/A

24 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

N/A

8.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

17.2 gallons

24.6 gallons

Cruising Range City

N/A

442.8 miles

Cruising Range Highway

N/A

590.4 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

192.5 in

N/A

Height

67.3 in

70.7 in

Max Width

75.6 in

75.8 in

Front Width

65.2 in

64.7 in

Rear Width

66.5 in

65.2 in

Wheelbase

112.2 in

114.8 in

Ground Clearance

8.1 in

N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41.1 in

40.3 in

Front Seat Headroom

38.1 in

40.4 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

58.1 in

58.5 in

Front Seat Hip Room

56.7 in

N/A

Rear Seat Leg Room

37.4 in

38.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

28.5 in

38.5 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

56.5 in

58.4 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

55.9 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

46.2 ft³

80.3 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

29.6 ft³

38.2 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

29.6 ft³

38.2 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

35.4 ft

38.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

21" x 8"

19" x 8"

Rear Wheel Size

21" x 8"

19" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension

Double Wishbone

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P235/50VR21

P255/50HR19

Rear Tire

P235/50VR21

P255/50HR19

Spare Tire

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

Caviar
Copper Crest
Iridium
Nebula Gray Pearl
Ultra White

Black
Polar White

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A

Cinnabar Red Metallic
Dakota Brown Metallic
Diamond Silver Metallic
Iridium Silver Metallic
Lunar Blue Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Palladium Silver Metallic
Steel Gray Metallic
designo Diamond White Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

Black w/Dark Graphite, Leather/Ultra Suede Seat Trim
Rioja Red w/Dark Graphite, Leather/Ultra Suede Seat Trim

Almond Beige/Mocha, MB-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim
Black, MB-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim
Gray/Dark Gray, MB-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

N/A

Black, Dinamica/MB-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim
Almond Beige/Black, Leather Upholstery
Almond Beige/Mocha, Leather Upholstery
Auburn Brown/Black, Leather Upholstery
Black, Leather Upholstery
Gray/Black, Leather Upholstery
Gray/Dark Gray, Leather Upholstery

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Not Available

Optional

Premium Sound System

Not Available

Optional

Satellite Radio

Standard

Optional

Smart Device Integration

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

Entertainment System

Not Available

Optional

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Optional

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Not Available

Standard

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Not Available

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Standard

Not Available

Navigation System

Standard

Optional

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Optional

Automatic Parking

Optional

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Standard

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Not Available

Optional

Heated Steering Wheel

Not Available

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Seat Memory

Standard

Optional

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Seat-Massage

Not Available

Optional

Rear A/C

Standard

Optional

Keyless Start

Standard

Optional

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Optional

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Not Available

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Optional

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Optional

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

Optional

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 49,711 Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

6 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Drivetrain

6 Years / 68,353 Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Hybrid/Electric Components

8 Years / 99,422 Miles

N/A

Maintenance

0.5 Years / 4,971 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare Lexus RX Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary