Compare Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift vs Lexus LS 4 (XF40) vs Lexus ES 5 (XV40)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift

Lexus LS 4 (XF40)

Lexus ES 5 (XV40)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 faceliftLexus LS 4 (XF40)Lexus ES 5 (XV40)
Variants
AMG S 63 L 4MATIC
AMG S 65 L
S 350d L 4MATIC
S 350d 4MATIC
S 350d
S 350d L
S 400d 4MATIC
S 400d L 4MATIC
S 400d L
S 400d
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 L 4MATIC
S 450
S 450 L
S 500 L
S 500
S 560 L 4MATIC
S 560 4MATIC
S 560 L
S 560
S 560e L
S 600 L
LS 460
LS 460 AWD
LS 460 L
LS 600h
LS 600h L

Reviews

Neofiliac score87%86%26%
Pros
  • The last of the M279 bi-turbo V12s
  • Return of I6 engines
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Ingenious MBC hydraulic suspension
  • Superb V8 engines
  • Smooth and reliable 8-speed automatic
  • Clean and elegant styling
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Very reliable powertrain
  • Rather simple, elegant design
Cons
  • S63 AMG became AWD only
  • Downsized drivetrain with high turbo boost
  • Somewhat over-styled yet still generic
  • Too many electronics
  • Premature front suspension wear
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Essentially an Aurion / Camry

Price

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