Compare Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift vs Lexus LS 5 (XF50) vs Lexus ES Sedan (7th gen, XZ10)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift

Lexus LS 5 (XF50)

Lexus ES Sedan (7th gen, XZ10)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 faceliftLexus LS 5 (XF50)Lexus ES Sedan (7th gen, XZ10)
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 500
LS 500 AWD
LS 500h
200
250
300h
350

Reviews

Neofiliac score87%68%
Pros
  • The last of the M279 bi-turbo V12s
  • Return of I6 engines
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Ingenious MBC hydraulic suspension
  • Comfortable yet good-handling multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Imposing styling
  • Best-in-class infotainment system
  • Excellent range of bodystyles and powertrains
Cons
  • S63 AMG became AWD only
  • Downsized drivetrain with high turbo boost
  • Somewhat over-styled yet still generic
  • Too many electronics
  • No SWB vehicle
  • No V8
  • Hybrid transmission became too complex
  • Arguably too many gears
  • Nothing in particular

Price

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