Mercedes S class 2020 vs Lexus ES 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mercedes S class) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus ES) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 203 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 249 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes S class engine produces 83 HP more power than Lexus ES, whereas torque is 351 NM more than Lexus ES. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.4 | |
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The Mercedes S class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus ES, which means that by driving the Mercedes S class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.18 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 20 cm longer than the Lexus ES, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 394 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes S class has 146 litres more trunk space than the Lexus ES. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 1.1 metres less than that of the Lexus ES, which means Mercedes S class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`770 | 2`150 | |
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