Car comparison

Lexus LC 500 V8vsMercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) · Facelift 2017 S 560

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

New comparison

Lexus LC

500 V8

477 hp4969 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2017-2019

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) · Facelift 2017

S 560

469 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2017-2020

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.6 s
Highest torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Largest trunk
400 L
Best overall score
72/100
Best performance score
82/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
52/100

Lexus LC 500 V8

Fastest top speed
285 km/h
177 mph Unrestricted
270 km/h
168 mph Restricted
Most powerful
477 hp
356 kW
Lightest
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
Best power-to-weight
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	LexusLC500 V8	Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560
Power	477hp356kW	469hp350kW
Torque	540Nm398lb-ft	700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight	1,935kg4,266lb	2,000kg4,409lb
Gross weight	2,385kg5,258lb	2,630kg5,798lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	72.8s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph Calculated	61.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.7s	4.6s
0-200 km/h	15.5s Calculated	15.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.5s Calculated	4.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.8s Calculated	12.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb Calculated	235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton Calculated	350Nm/t234lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	964km599mi Calculated
Displacement	4,969cc303cu in	3,982cc243cu in
Length	4,760mm187in	5,032mm198in
Width	1,920mm76in	1,899mm75in
Height	1,345mm53in	1,411mm56in
Wheelbase	2,870mm113in	2,945mm116in
Front track	1,630mm64in	1,625mm64in
Rear track	1,635mm64in	1,649mm65in
Ground clearance	133mm5in	-
Trunk volume	150L	400L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	82L	80L
CO2 emissions	-	188g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
LexusLC500 V8	7,100 rpm	4,800 rpm	7,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	5,250-5,500 rpm	2,000-4,000 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	LexusLC500 V8	Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.5 s	4.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.7 s	4.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.5 s	15.8 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	5.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.4 s	8.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.8 s	10.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.8 s	12.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	183 km/h 113 mph	182 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	477 hp 356 kW
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	469 hp 350 kW

Lexus LC 500 V8 has 8 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	540 Nm 398 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	700 Nm 516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	1,935 kg 4,266 lb
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	2,000 kg 4,409 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	4.6 s

Although Lexus LC 500 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLC500 V8	247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
LexusLC500 V8	477 hp 356 kW	4.7 s	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560	469 hp 350 kW	4.6 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

LexusLC500 V8

Power	477 hp 356 kW
0-100 km/h	4.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	150 L 5.3 cu ft
Length	4,760 mm 187.4 in
Height	1,345 mm 53.0 in

Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560

Power	469 hp 350 kW
0-100 km/h	4.6 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	5,032 mm 198.1 in
Height	1,411 mm 55.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

LexusLC500 V8

Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)Facelift 2017S 560

Power

477 hp

356 kW

469 hp

350 kW

Torque

540 Nm

398 lb-ft

700 Nm

516 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.7 s

4.6 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

285 km/h177 mph

Restricted

270 km/h168 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,935 kg

4,266 lb

2,000 kg

4,409 lb

Fuel consumption

8.3 L/100 km

28.3 mpg US

34.0 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	150 L 5.3 cu ft
Length	4,760 mm 187.4 in
Height	1,345 mm 53.0 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	400 L 14.1 cu ft
Length	5,032 mm 198.1 in
Height	1,411 mm 55.6 in

Range score

964 km

599 mi

CO2 score

188 g/km

Trunk score

150 L

5.3 cu ft

400 L

14.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

247 hp/t

184 kW/t

4.1 kg/hp

235 hp/t

175 kW/t

4.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Average annual distanceDistance unitFuel price in your local currencyPrice unit

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) Facelift 2017 S 560
Consumption	8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	14.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	23.38 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,245 L329 US gal274 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,179 LC/year