The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 111,000

€ 97,800

€ 111,000
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
The Mercedes S 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
1496
1899
2130
1465
1875
2120
1899 mm
Width
1875 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1496 mm
Height
1465 mm
3035
5116
2970
5090
5116 mm
Length
5090 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2970 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2155 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2575 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
4.87 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
W222/X222
Generation
USF40
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4608 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
365 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 bhp
365 bhp
Lexus LS 460
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
473 NM
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 500
700 NM
473 NM
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
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4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
4.57 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500
32 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 460
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
84 L
572 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes S 500
572 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 500
164.8 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
263 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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