The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 93,800
![Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lexus_LS_USF40.png)
€ 110,300
![Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_S_W222.webp)
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus LS 460 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
57.7
73.8
83.5
58.9
74.8
83.9
73.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.7 in
Height
58.9 in
116.9
200.4
124.6
206.5
200.4 in
Length
206.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6019 lb
![Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lexus_LS_USF40.png)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.94 %
![Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
USF40
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
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Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
9.89 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
30 mpg
highway
37 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
488 mi
Range
606 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
606 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
155.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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