The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 101,100
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 500
€ 93,800
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus LS 460
€ 101,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800

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 500 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
116.9
200.4
200.6 in
Length
200.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.21 %
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 500
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 500
Lexus LS 460
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 hp
383 hp
Lexus LS 460
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

 REPLAY
11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.68 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
22 mpg
Lexus LS 460
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
29 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes S 500
495 mi
488 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
214 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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500
214 kWh
202.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data