The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 105,100

€ 112,000

€ 105,100
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 500 long is 4.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
58
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 in
Height
58.3 in
124.6
205.1
116.9
200.4
205.1 in
Length
200.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
4530 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
10.84 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
W221
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid 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
5 L / 245 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
11.83 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
19 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
26 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
459 mi
Range
607 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
459 mi
607 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
231.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data