The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 89,100

€ 86,900

€ 89,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,900
ⓘ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 2.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes S 450
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
198
200.6 in
Length
198 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.18 %

General
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 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
4.6 L / 225 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes S 450
335 hp
375 hp
Lexus LS 460
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 450
339 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
▶ REPLAY
13.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
13.36 lb/hp
11.43 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 450
21 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
30 mpg
highway
30 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
508 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes S 450
508 mi
470 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
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).
210.3 kWh
Mercedes S 450
208.4 kWh
210.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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