Mercedes G class 2000 vs Lexus LX 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 5.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 530 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Lexus LX is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes G class engine produces 152 HP less power than Lexus LX, whereas torque is 230 NM less than Lexus LX. Due to the lower power, Mercedes G class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.3 | 14.5 | |
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The Lexus LX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes G class consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus LX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes G class could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres | 93 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 840'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus LX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Chrysler Crossfire | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.97 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.92 m | |
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Mercedes G class is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes G class is 73 cm shorter than the Lexus LX, 21 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2560 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 1.5 metres less than that of the Lexus LX, which means Mercedes G class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`810 | 3`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 50 800 | 24 400 | |
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