The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
€ 93,800

€ 87,300

€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300
ⓘ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 400 HYBRID.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
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 400 HYBRID
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.86 %

General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
USF40
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.974

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
295 hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
highway
37 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
488 mi
Range
708 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
708 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
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).
149.7 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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