Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors (2020 – 2025) vs Lexus LS (2020 – present): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 435 hp against 416 hp. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 219 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.2 L/100 km against 10.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,995 kg against 2,150 kg. At 5,288 mm, the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors is 53 mm longer than the Lexus LS.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse and predecessors
2020 – 2025
|
Lexus
LS
2020 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2020 – 2025 | 2020 – present |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Hybrid | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · RWD | AWD · RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 286 – 435 hp | 416 hp |
| Torque | 500 – 700 Nm | 599 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 – 6.4 s | 4.8 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 219 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.2 – 8.9 L/100 km | 10.2 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,179 – 5,288 mm | 5,235 mm |
| Width | 1,953 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,504 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,106 – 3,261 mm | 3,124 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,995 – 2,090 kg | 2,150 – 2,240 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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