The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (13 - 14) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 54,900
€ 59,600
€ 54,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Lexus GS 430.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
58
73
81.5
56.3
71.7
79.5
73 in
Width
71.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58 in
Height
56.3 in
113.1
192.1
112.2
190
192.1 in
Length
190 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.11 %
General
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
W212
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
249 hp
279 hp
Lexus GS 430
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
308 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 430
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
▶ REPLAY
16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.99 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
16.69 lb/hp
13.99 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
44 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus GS 430
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
50 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
692 mi
Range
387 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
692 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
216 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
109.1 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Lexus GS 430
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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