The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 138,600

€ 86,900

€ 138,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes Maybach S 500 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.7
73.8
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
57.7 in
132.5
214.7
116.9
198
214.7 in
Length
198 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
5016 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
14.51 %

General
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
VV222
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 hp
375 hp
Lexus LS 460
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
516 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
11.17 lb/hp
11.43 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
25 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
19 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
30 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
529 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
529 mi
470 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
210.3 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
178.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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