The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 105,900
€ 91,600
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus LS 500 is an inch longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450 long.
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
57.5
74.8
85
58
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58 in
123
206.1
124.6
205.1
206.1 in
Length
205.1 in
123 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
10.78 %
General
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
USF50
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.922

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 500
411 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450 long
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Lexus LS 500
443 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 long
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11.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.06 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
11.93 lb/hp
13.06 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus LS 500
24 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
30 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
514 mi
Range
495 mi
Lexus LS 500
514 mi
495 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
214 kWh
Lexus LS 500
187.5 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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