The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 112,000
€ 80,300
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘ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 0.2 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
200.4
119.5
200.6
200.4 in
Length
200.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
10.41 %
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

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 642.868

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
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 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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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.93 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.58 lb/hp
17.93 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
27 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
41 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
607 mi
Range
706 mi
Lexus LS 600h
607 mi
706 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
150.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
162.9 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 600h
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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