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Lexus NX vs Mercedes EQE – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Lexus NX or Mercedes EQE?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

NX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Lexus NX has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46000 £, while the Mercedes EQE costs 57600 £. That’s a price difference of around 11560 £.

As for range, the Mercedes EQE performs decisively better – achieving up to 691 km, about 619 km more than the Lexus NX.

EQE @ Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Engine and Performance:

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 EQE has a significantly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 316 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.30 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQE performs barely noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Lexus NX tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

NX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus NX is noticeable lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers distinct more room – 545 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE to a small extent takes the win – 600 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes EQE shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £57,600
EQE @ Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km

Lexus NX

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The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.

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Mercedes EQE

The Mercedes-Benz EQE epitomises the brand's commitment to luxury and electric mobility, offering a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and elegant design. Inside, occupants are treated to a sophisticated cabin that combines high-quality materials with state-of-the-art infotainment features, ensuring a refined driving experience. On the road, the EQE impresses with its smooth, quiet ride and impressive agility, making it a standout choice for those seeking both comfort and sustainability.

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Lexus NX
Mercedes EQE
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EQE @ Mercedes-Benz Group Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
46000 - 64300 £
Price
57600 - 94900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
72 km
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
co2
65 - 134 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4660 mm
Length
4946 - 4964 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1961 mm
Height
1670 mm
Height
1492 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1436 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 515 kg
Payload
545 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
244 - 309 HP
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
179 - 227 kW
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Lexus NX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or 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.