The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 90,900

€ 82,200

€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus LS 460 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 300 h.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
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
198
119.5
201.4
198 in
Length
201.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
4597 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.35 %

General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
USF40
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus LS 460
362 hp
228 hp
Mercedes S 300 h
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus LS 460
346 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 300 h
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 300 h
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12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.48 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
12.7 lb/hp
19.48 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Lexus LS 460
20 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h
14 mpg
city
56 mpg
28 mpg
highway
56 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
450 mi
Range
1012 mi
Lexus LS 460
450 mi
1012 mi
Mercedes S 300 h
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
88.5 kWh
Lexus LS 460
219.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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