The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 103,500
		
					
					€ 93,800
					
					
					€ 103,500
					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 BlueEFFICIENCY is just  0.6 cm longer,  0.4 cm narrower and  2 cm taller than the Lexus LS 460.
				
				Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				1485
							
							1871
							
							2120
							
						1465
							
							1875
															
							2120
							
						1871 mm
					Width
					1875 mm
				2120 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2120 mm
				1485 mm
					Height
					1465 mm
				3035
							
							5096
							
						2970
							
							5090
							
						5096 mm
					Length
					5090 mm
				3035 mm
					Wheelbase
					2970 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				2075 kg
					Kerb Weight
					2055 kg
				2685 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2455 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								20 kg
									0.96 %
								
								General
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				W221
	
					Generation
					USF40
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Unleaded (95 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Unleaded (95 RON)
				
Permanent all-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
7-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					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 278.932
Engine Code

4
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
					4608 CC
429 bhp
						at 5250 rpm
					Power
					383 bhp
						at 6400 rpm
					Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						429 bhp
						383 bhp
						Lexus LS 460
					700 NM
						at 1800 rpm
					Max. Torque
					493 NM
						at 4100 rpm
					Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						700 NM
						493 NM
						Lexus LS 460
					Performance
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
69 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
79 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Lexus LS 460
▶ REPLAY
						4.84 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					5.37 kg/bhp
						
				Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						4.84 kg/bhp
						5.37 kg/bhp
						Lexus LS 460
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						29 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						26 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						29 mpg
						26 mpg
						Lexus LS 460
					20 mpg
					city
					18 mpg
						
				38 mpg
					motorway
					36 mpg
						
				83 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					84 L
						526 mi
					Range
					488 mi
				Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						526 mi
						488 mi
						Lexus LS 460
					Environmental Impact
	
				185.7 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).
202.8 kWh
						
				Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
						185.7 kWh
						202.8 kWh
						Lexus LS 460
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				228 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					249 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
					Lexus LS 460
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				610 kg
					Maximum Payload
					400 kg
				560 L
					Boot Capacity
					560 L
				











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