The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 87,600
€ 105,900
€ 87,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes S 400 h is 4.7 inches shorter and 1.4 inches taller.
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.5
74.8
85
74.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
58.9 in
Height
57.5 in
119.5
201.4
123
206.1
201.4 in
Length
206.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
123 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.48 %
General
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
W222/X222
Generation
USF50
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
10-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.960
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
328 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 400 h
328 hp
411 hp
Lexus LS 500
457 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes S 400 h
457 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 500
Performance
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 400 h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
▶ REPLAY
12.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 h
12.94 lb/hp
11.93 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 400 h
39 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus LS 500
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
725 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes S 400 h
725 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 400 h
113.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 400 h
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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