Mercedes ML 2005 vs Lexus RX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 283 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Mercedes ML is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes ML engine produces 68 HP more power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 67 NM more than Lexus RX. Thanks to more power Mercedes ML reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 12.2 | |
| Mercedes ML consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Mercedes ML over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes ML gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.68 m | |
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Mercedes ML is larger. Mercedes ML is 4 cm longer than the Lexus RX, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes ML is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 551 litres | 439 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage capacity. Mercedes ML has 112 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML is 0.6 metres more than that of the Lexus RX, which means Mercedes ML can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`830 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 6000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 9.4/10 | |
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