The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 106,700
![Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
€ 96,900
![Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Lexus_LS_USF50.webp)
€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes S 500 is 4.7 inches shorter and an inch taller.
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.9
74.8
85
74.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
119.5
201.4
123
206.1
201.4 in
Length
206.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
123 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4960 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb
![Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
13.1 %
![Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lexus_LS_USF50.png)
General
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
W222/X222
Generation
USF50
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
10-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
354 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 hp
354 hp
Lexus LS 500h
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes S 500
516 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 500h
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
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Lexus LS 500h
▶ REPLAY
9.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.01 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
9.6 lb/hp
14.01 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 500
28 mpg
34 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
19 mpg
city
29 mpg
37 mpg
highway
36 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
585 mi
Range
728 mi
Mercedes S 500
585 mi
728 mi
Lexus LS 500h
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500
161.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Lexus LS 500h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Lexus LS 500h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data