The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 77,500

€ 109,400

€ 77,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,400
ⓘ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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Lexus LS 600h.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.3
73.8
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
119.5
200.6
116.9
199.2
200.6 in
Length
199.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
4475 lb
Curb Weight
5214 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6162 lb

Weight Difference:
739 lb
14.17 %

General
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.932
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
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19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.29 lb/hp
11.88 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
717 mi
Range
561 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
717 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
176.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
160.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data