Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Mercedes V Class?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes V Class has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48200 £, while the Lexus LM costs 110100 £. That’s a price difference of around 61978 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes V Class manages with 7.10 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.20 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LM has a minimal edge – offering 250 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.70 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes V Class performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Lexus LM tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Lexus LM offers somewhat more seating capacity – 7 vs 6.
In curb weight, Mercedes V Class is slight lighter – 2192 kg compared to 2345 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers convincingly more room – 1410 L compared to 752 L. That’s a difference of about 658 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs clearly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 3819 L more than the Lexus LM.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class clearly takes the win – 908 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 373 kg.
The Mercedes V Class proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes V Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Lexus LM represents a bold step in the luxury MPV segment, combining opulence with advanced technology to offer a first-class travel experience. Its design features a commanding presence with a sleek exterior and an exceptionally refined interior, featuring plush materials and cutting-edge connectivity options. Passengers can indulge in unparalleled comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritise elegance and serenity on the move.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz V-Class exemplifies luxury and versatility in the world of multi-purpose vehicles. Its spacious interior is designed to accommodate both family adventures and executive travel with supreme comfort. With advanced technology and premium materials, the V-Class offers an unparalleled driving experience that seamlessly blends practicality with elegance.
details|
|
|
|
|
|
Costs and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
110100 - 132000 £
|
Price
48200 - 83300 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
7.20 L
|
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
|
Electric Range
-
|
Electric Range
-
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
163 g/km
|
co2
187 - 232 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
MPV
|
Body Type
Bus
|
|
Seats
4 - 7
|
Seats
6
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
2345 kg
|
Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
110 - 752 L
|
Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
|
|
Length
5125 mm
|
Length
4895 - 5370 mm
|
|
Width
1890 mm
|
Width
1928 mm
|
|
Height
1940 mm
|
Height
1901 - 1908 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
752 - 1191 L
|
Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
|
|
Payload
525 - 535 kg
|
Payload
636 - 908 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
|
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
CVT
|
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
250 HP
|
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
|
|
Max Speed
190 km/h
|
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
|
|
Torque
-
|
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
|
Power kW
184 kW
|
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
|
Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2023
|
Model Year
2025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
|
|
Brand
Lexus
|
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
|
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.