The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 101,000

€ 112,000

€ 101,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 450 CDI long is 5.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Lexus LS 600h.
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
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
124.6
205.7
116.9
200.4
205.7 in
Length
200.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
6.73 %

General
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid 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
5 L / 245 cu in
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
316 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
538 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
▶ REPLAY
15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
15 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
26 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
615 mi
Range
607 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
615 mi
607 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
187.2 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data