Global EV Comparison: Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC vs Lexus RZ 450e
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General Info
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €68000. The Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €35790 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Hungary | Japan |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €68000 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €35790 | €49890 |
| GCC Score | 6.1 | 6 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) has a larger battery, the Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 365 km | 354 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 423 km | 440 km |
| Range (GCC) | 354 km | 358 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 69.7 kWh | 71.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 66.5 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.8 kWh/100 km | 17.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.32 km/kWh | 5.59 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) maxes out at 100 kW.
The Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.4 | 5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 215 kW | 230 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 288 hp | 308 hp |
| Motor Torque | 520 Nm | 435 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.2 s | 5.3 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Dimensions
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4684 mm | 4805 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2020 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1834 mm | 1895 mm |
| Height | 1667 mm | 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2829 mm | 2850 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Lexus RZ 450e (2022-…) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC (2022-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Mercedes EQB 350 4MATIC | Lexus RZ 450e |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2175 kg | 2070 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 495 l | 522 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1710 l | 1451 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7 | 7.1 |
