The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
€ 90,900
€ 95,600
€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lexus LS 460 is 7.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
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
124.6
205.7
198 in
Length
205.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4597 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.11 %
General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
USF40
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
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
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
362 hp
295 hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus LS 460
346 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
▶ REPLAY
12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
12.7 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus LS 460
20 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
highway
37 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
450 mi
Range
699 mi
Lexus LS 460
450 mi
699 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
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).
151.6 kWh
Lexus LS 460
219.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
