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Mercedes GLC EQ vs Lexus RX comparison
Compare performance (489 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (61,100 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC EQ or Lexus RX?
Mercedes GLC EQ vs Lexus RX: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
GLC EQ
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.
Mercedes GLC EQ is very slightly cheaper – starting at 61,100 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,202 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers clearly more range – reaching up to 714 km, about 647 km more than the Lexus RX.
RX
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 GLC EQ offers visibly more power – delivering 489 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 118 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC EQ is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC EQ delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm more.
GLC EQ
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 terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is markedly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 109 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries moderately more – 620 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes GLC EQ 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.
from £61,100
Mercedes GLC EQ
Mercedes GLC EQ
Lexus RX
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Mercedes GLC EQ
The Mercedes GLC EQ brings an electrified touch to Mercedes’ compact luxury SUV line, combining a quiet, refined ride with the comfort and polish you expect from the brand. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want premium materials and everyday practicality while reducing fuel use, though it leans more toward comfort than sporty handling.
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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 GLC EQ
Lexus RX
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
61,100 - 70,600 £
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Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
645 - 714 km
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Electric Range
67 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
75 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,535 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,913 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
489 HP
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Power HP
207 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
800 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Lexus
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