The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 86,900

€ 92,700

€ 86,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus LS 460 is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450 CDI.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
57.7
73.8
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
116.9
198
119.5
200.6
198 in
Length
200.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
6.94 %

General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
USF40
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.911

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
375 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Lexus LS 460
375 hp
316 hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 CDI
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11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.43 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus LS 460
21 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI
14 mpg
city
18 mpg
30 mpg
highway
34 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
470 mi
Range
615 mi
Lexus LS 460
470 mi
615 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
187.2 kWh
Lexus LS 460
210.3 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 450 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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