Lexus LX 2007 vs Mercedes C class 2007

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Lexus LX
2007 - 2012
Mercedes C class
2007 - 2011
Body: Crossover / SUVSedan
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Lexus LX is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mercedes C class has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Lexus LX is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes C class also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 5.7 (petrol)1.6 - 6.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 367 HP136 - 457 HP
Torque: 530 NM230 - 600 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds4.5 - 10.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 14.55.7 - 13.4
Lexus LX petrol engines consumes on average 5.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.99 m4.59 m
Width: 1.97 m1.77 m
Height: 1.92 m1.45 m
Lexus LX is larger.
Lexus LX is 40 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 20 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LX is 47 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 430 litres475 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2560 litresno data
Mercedes C class has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Lexus LX has 45 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class. This could mean that the Lexus LX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 12.8 meters11.75 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus LX is 1.05 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Lexus LX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 3`300~ 1`948
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 26 8006000
Pros and Cons: Lexus LX has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
Mercedes C klase has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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