The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 97,800
€ 82,200
€ 97,800
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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch 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
200.4
119.5
201.4
200.4 in
Length
201.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.5 %
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
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus LS 460
365 hp
228 hp
Mercedes S 300 h
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus LS 460
349 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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13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.48 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.02 lb/hp
19.48 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Lexus LS 460
21 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
458 mi
Range
1012 mi
Lexus LS 460
458 mi
1012 mi
Mercedes S 300 h
Environmental Impact
216 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
216 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
423 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
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
