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Lexus RX vs Mercedes EQS SUV - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (371 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (63500 £ vs 95000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Mercedes EQS SUV?

Lexus RX

Mercedes EQS SUV

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

RX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus RX has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 63500 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31458 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs decisively better – achieving up to 695 km, about 627 km more than the Lexus RX.

EQS SUV

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQS SUV has a decisively edge – offering 658 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 287 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 210 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls decisively stronger with 950 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 399 Nm difference.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus RX is distinct lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 655 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers distinct more room – 645 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs evident better – up to 2100 L, which is about 422 L more than the Lexus RX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX slight takes the win – 620 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes EQS SUV proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQS SUV is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £95,000
EQS SUV

Mercedes EQS SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 658 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.6 - 21.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km
Lexus RX
Mercedes EQS SUV

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.

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Lexus RX
Mercedes EQS SUV

Costs and Consumption

Price
63500 - 84700 £
Price
95000 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
25 - 182 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
4890 mm
Length
5125 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1959 - 2034 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1718 - 1721 mm
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Max trunk capacity
2100 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
425 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Lexus RX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus RX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.