The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 59,600
€ 54,800
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350.
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.9
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
112.2
190
113.1
191.7
190 in
Length
191.7 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.93 %
General
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
S19
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.977
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
268 hp
Mercedes E 350
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 350
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
27 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
387 mi
Range
518 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
518 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
181.9 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
