The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 59,600
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) Lexus GS 430
€ 55,400
 Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
71.7
79.5
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 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 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
112.2
190
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.85 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
S19
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 430

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14 mpg
city
29 mpg
27 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
387 mi
Range
753 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
753 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
135.8 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 430
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data