The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 97,800

€ 114,100

€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,100
ⓘ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 15.6 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
1465
1875
2120
1496
1899
2130
1875 mm
Width
1899 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1465 mm
Height
1496 mm
2970
5090
3165
5246
5090 mm
Length
5246 mm
2970 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
2155 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
3.94 %

General
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
USF40
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4608 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
365 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Lexus LS 460
365 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
473 NM
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Lexus LS 460
473 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
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5.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 460
5.9 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus LS 460
25 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
84 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
458 mi
Range
572 mi
Lexus LS 460
458 mi
572 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
164.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
216 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
263 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
680 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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