Compare performance (206 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (109,700 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Mercedes A Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes A Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 109,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,146 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class offers substantially more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 206 HP. That’s roughly 215 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.7 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Lexus LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is considerably lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers clearly more boot space – 350 L compared to 110 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus LM carries barely more – 535 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The Mercedes A Class is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.
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The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.
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Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
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Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
85 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
160 g/km
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co2
53 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
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Trunk capacity
110 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 535 kg
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Payload
450 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
206 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
-
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Torque
200 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
152 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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