Lexus LX (2012 – 2015) vs Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse (2012 – 2018): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 422 hp against 383 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.9 s against 7.5 s. The Lexus LX has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 209 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse uses less fuel, from 11.2 L/100 km against 16.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,445 kg against 2,680 kg. At 4,991 mm, the Lexus LX is 419 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse.
| Specification |
Lexus
LX
2012 – 2015
|
Mercedes-Benz
G-Klasse
2012 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2015 | 2012 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 388 hp | 184 – 422 hp |
| Torque | 546 Nm | 400 – 610 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.5 s | 5.9 – 12.3 s |
| Top speed | 220 km/h | 159 – 209 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 16.8 L/100 km | 11.2 – 14.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,991 mm | 4,572 mm |
| Width | 1,971 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,920 mm | 1,951 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,680 kg | 2,445 – 2,595 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.