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Lexus RX vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 41,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Mercedes Sprinter Bus?

Lexus RX vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus: Key differences

Lexus RX

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

  • considerably cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Sprinter Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,400 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,917 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

Sprinter Bus

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 Lexus RX offers substantially more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 181 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers a bit more torque with 551 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 101 Nm more.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Lexus RX offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is a bit lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 316 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries significantly more – 1,144 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 524 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RX is decisively ahead 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 £63,300
RX

Lexus RX

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 207 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 km
Lexus RX
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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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 Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.

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Lexus RX
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
244 - 322 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
-
Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
814 - 1,144 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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