The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 71,900
€ 93,800
€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800
ⓘ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 Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
58.5
73.7
83.5
57.7
73.8
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.7 in
119.5
200.6
116.9
200.4
200.6 in
Length
200.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.13 %
General
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.961
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
383 hp
Lexus LS 460
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
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21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.61 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
22 mpg
Lexus LS 460
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
47 mpg
highway
30 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
905 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
488 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
202.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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