The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 109,400
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12) Lexus LS 600h
€ 97,300
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 500
€ 109,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

ⓘ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 500.
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 500
58.3
Blueprint Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
73.8
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
116.9
199.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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 500
5214 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
904 lb
17.34 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Lexus LS 600h
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
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 500
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
439 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 500
No data
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500

Performance

Lexus LS 600h
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 600h

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.88 lb/hp
11.25 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
25 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
561 mi
Range
508 mi
Lexus LS 600h
561 mi
508 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
208.4 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
176.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data