The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 87,500
€ 103,900
€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 450 is 2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
58
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 in
Height
58.3 in
119.5
200
116.9
198
200 in
Length
198 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
4431 lb
Curb Weight
5004 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6019 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
11.45 %
General
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 450
Lexus LS 600h
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.924
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 450
335 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes S 450
339 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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13.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
13.23 lb/hp
11.4 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 450
20 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
482 mi
Range
561 mi
Mercedes S 450
482 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
219.8 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 450
219.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
446 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















