The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 45,200

€ 68,600

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 250 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500.
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
57.3
72.4
82.1
57.9
73
81.5
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
112.4
190.9
113.1
191.7
190.9 in
Length
191.7 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.3 %

General
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
L10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.971

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 hp
383 hp
Mercedes E 500
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Lexus GS 250
187 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500
Performance
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
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18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
18.35 lb/hp
10.53 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Lexus GS 250
26 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes E 500
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
450 mi
Range
460 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
460 mi
Mercedes E 500
Environmental Impact
172.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
204.5 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
204.5 kWh
Mercedes E 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
407 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 250
Mercedes E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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