The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 44,100
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus GS 300
€ 71,000
 Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
71.7
79.5
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
71.7 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
112.2
190
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
190 in
Length
191.7 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5478 lb
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.63 %
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S19
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 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
246 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus GS 300
229 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300
15.19 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus GS 300
24 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
559 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
559 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
168.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 300
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data