The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 59,600
€ 47,400
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 430 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
56.3
71.7
79.5
58
73
81.5
71.7 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.3 in
Height
58 in
112.2
190
113.1
192.1
190 in
Length
192.1 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.84 %
General
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
S19
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
14 mpg
city
41 mpg
27 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
387 mi
Range
797 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
797 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
216 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).
94.6 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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