Lexus GS
2006 - 2007
Lexus GS 300 | 249 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Lexus GS 430 | 283 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Lexus GS 450h | 296 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Lexus GS 350 V6 | 307 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Lexus GS 350 V6 | 307 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Lexus GS 300 V6 | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E class
2005 - 2006
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI | 122 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI Automatic | 122 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 200 2002 Kompressor Automatic | 163 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 200 2002 Kompressor | 163 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 200 2004 NGT | 163 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 220 2002 CDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 220 2002 CDI Automatic | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 240 2002 | 177 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 240 2002 Automatic | 177 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 240 2004 4Matic | 177 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI | 177 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 2005 | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 280 2005 Automatic | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 2005 4Matic | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 280 2004 CDI | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI | 190 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI Automatic | 190 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI 4Matic | 190 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 320 2002 | 224 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 320 2004 4Matic | 224 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 320 2003 CDI | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 320 2005 CDI | 224 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 320 2005 CDI 4Matic | 224 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 350 2005 | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 350 2005 4Matic | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 400 2004 CDI | 260 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 420 2005 CDI | 314 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 500 2002 | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 500 2004 | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 500 2004 4Matic | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 55 2002 AMG | 476 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Gearbox:
Automatic Automatic
Engine:
3.5 Petrol 3.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive:
Timing chain Double-row timing chain
Performance
Power:
307 HP 272 HP
Torque:
372 NM 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6 seconds 7.1 seconds
Lexus GS is more dynamic to drive. Lexus GS engine produces 35 HP more power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Mercedes E class. Thanks to more power Lexus GS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.2 10.4
Lexus GS consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Lexus GS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
71 litres 80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
690 km in combined cycle 760 km in combined cycle
810 km on highway 1000 km on highway
Mercedes E 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)
Ground clearance:
140 mm (5.5 inches) 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Engines
Engine production duration:
16 years 13 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RC Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m 4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m 1.82 m
Height:
1.43 m 1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Lexus GS and Mercedes E class are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres 540 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 540 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Lexus GS has 110 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters 11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`120 2`300
Safety:
Quality:
no data
below average
Average price (€):
5200 2800
Pros and Cons:
Lexus GS has
Mercedes E klase has
more full fuel tank mileage roomier boot lower price
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