The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 109,400

€ 76,500

€ 109,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500
ⓘ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 600h is just 1.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC.
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
116.9
199.2
119.5
200.6
199.2 in
Length
200.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
5214 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
15.65 %

General
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
USF40
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.862

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
439 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
No data
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.88 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
25 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
29 mpg
highway
44 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
561 mi
Range
759 mi
Lexus LS 600h
561 mi
759 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
139.9 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
176.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data