The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 97,800
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus LS 460
€ 99,400
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus LS 460 is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500.
Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
73.8
83.5
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
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 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
116.9
200.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
200.4 in
Length
200 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
6.74 %
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
USF40
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.968
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
365 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 500
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Lexus LS 460
349 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500

Performance

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

 REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.02 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Lexus LS 460
21 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 500
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
28 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
462 mi
Lexus LS 460
458 mi
462 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
229.2 kWh
Lexus LS 460
216 kWh
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 460
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data