The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 93,800
€ 71,900
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus LS 460 is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
200.4
119.5
200.6
200.4 in
Length
200.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.13 %
General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 651.961

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
201 hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.61 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
21.61 lb/hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
15 mpg
city
34 mpg
30 mpg
highway
47 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
488 mi
Range
905 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
905 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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