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Lexus RX vs Mercedes EQS SUV comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 95,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Mercedes EQS SUV?

Lexus RX vs Mercedes EQS SUV: Key differences

Lexus RX

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes EQS SUV

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,672 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers clearly more range – reaching up to 695 km, about 628 km more than the Lexus RX.

EQS SUV

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes EQS SUV offers clearly more power – delivering 658 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 287 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS SUV delivers substantially more torque with 950 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 399 Nm more.

RX

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 terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is clearly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 655 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers noticeably more boot space – 645 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries barely more – 620 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS SUV holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km
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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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Mercedes EQS SUV

Costs and Consumption
Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
95,000 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,695 - 3,075 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
-
Length
5,125 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,959 - 2,034 mm
Height
-
Height
1,718 - 1,721 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,100 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
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 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
-
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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.

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