Lexus LX vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ Technology
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Lexus LX and the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ Technology as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Lexus Manila, Inc. and IC Star Automotive, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Lexus Philippines (Lexus Manila, Inc.), via lexus.com.ph.
Lexus LX
LX 700h Premier variant
- SRP
- ₱11,448,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱199,215
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ Technology
G 580 with EQ Technology variant
- SRP
- ₱13,590,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱236,490
How they differ
- The Lexus LX is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱11,448,000, which is ₱2,142,000 (16%) below the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ Technology at ₱13,590,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the LX is estimated at ₱199,215 a month against ₱236,490 for the G-Class with EQ Technology, a difference of ₱37,275 a month.
- The G-Class with EQ Technology makes more power (587.5 PS against 414.8 PS for the LX).
- The G-Class with EQ Technology has more torque (1,162 Nm against 650 Nm for the LX).
- The LX is the longer vehicle (5,230 mm against 4,624 mm for the G-Class with EQ Technology).
- They differ in powertrain: the LX has a hybrid powertrain, the G-Class with EQ Technology a battery-electric powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Lexus LXLX 700h Premier, ₱11,448,000 | Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ TechnologyG 580 with EQ Technology, ₱13,590,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | V35A-FTS 3.5L V6 Four Cam 24-valve, gasoline hybrid; 457 hp quoted system output | Quad-motor electric |
| Displacement (differs) | 3445 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 414.8 PS | 587.5 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 5200 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 650 Nm | 1162 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 2,000-3,600 | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | n/a | 116 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | n/a | Lithium-ion |
| Electric range (differs) | n/a | 473 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | n/a | WLTP (434-473 km band) |
| Motor power (differs) | n/a | 432 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | n/a | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | n/a | 200 kW |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Multi-mode automatic | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain (differs) | n/a | Four electric motors, one per wheel, with torque vectoring |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 5230 mm | 4624 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1990 mm | n/a |
| Height (differs) | 1865 mm | 1986 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2850 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 205 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 3085 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 7 | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 140 L | n/a |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 415 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone | Suspension with adaptive damping |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | n/a |
| Rear brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | n/a |
| Tyres (differs) | 265/50R22 | n/a |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Multi-terrain ABS with EBD and brake assist | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Automatic High Beam; Blind Spot Monitor and standstill Blind Spot Monitor; Parking Support Brake; Panoramic view monitor; Multi-Terrain Select and Multi-Terrain Monitor | Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Assist with exit warning, 360-degree camera |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Control, traction control, hill-start assist, downhill assist control, crawl control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.3" EMV and 7" EMV touch displays; Mark Levinson Reference surround sound (25 speakers) or Lexus LX premium sound (10 speakers); rear-seat entertainment with 11.6" displays | MBUX with 12.3-inch media display, Burmester 3D sound |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | Optitron meters with 8" color TFT multi-information display; color head-up display | 12.3-inch digital instrument display |
| Headlight (differs) | 3-eye projector LED, LED fog lamps | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry and start with fingerprint-authentication start button | KEYLESS-GO |
| Other features (differs) | SRS airbags: driver, front passenger, front knee, side (front and outboard 2nd row), curtain shield (front and rear); Power tilt/slide moonroof; 4-zone auto climate control; Ventilated and heated front and 2nd-row seats; Cool box; Wireless charger; Hands-free power back door; Digital rear-view mirror; Side steps | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 3 years or 100,000 km manufacturer warranty, plus up to 2 years unlimited-mileage Service Rewards Warranty | 3 years |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 200,000 km (BEV traction battery / HEV battery) | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | Every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
Highlighted rows differ between columns.
Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.