The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 91,100
Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 420 CDI
€ 97,800
 Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus LS 460
€ 91,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800

ⓘ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 420 CDI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
73.8
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
116.9
200.4
200 in
Length
200.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
4608 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.01 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.911
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes S 420 CDI
316 hp
365 hp
Lexus LS 460
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 420 CDI
538 lb‑ft
349 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 420 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

▶ REPLAY
14.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Mercedes S 420 CDI
14.58 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 420 CDI
25 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
33 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes S 420 CDI
595 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 420 CDI
193.4 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 420 CDI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data