Compare performance (371 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,352 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers clearly more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 377 km more than the Lexus RX.
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 RX offers considerably more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers slightly more torque with 551 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 101 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Lexus RX offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is marginally lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries considerably more – 2,641 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,021 kg.
The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
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Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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co2
75 - 183 g/km
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
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Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Height
-
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
207 - 371 HP
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Torque
551 Nm
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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