Lexus IS (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2014) Specs

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2012 Lexus IS and 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year	2012	2014
Model	Lexus IS	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Engine	5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 416 hp@6600 371 lb-ft@5200	turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2250
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	107.5 in	124.6 in	-17.1 in
Length	180.1 in	206.5 in	-26.4 in
Width	70.9 in	74.8 in	-3.9 in
Height	56.1 in	58.7 in	-2.6 in
Curb Weight	3780 lb.	4806 lb.	-1026 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.2 gal.	21.1 gal.	-3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.2 in	39.7 in	-2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.4 in	59.7 in	-5.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.1 in	0.0 in	54.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.9 in	41.4 in	2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.7 in	39.2 in	-2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	52.7 in	59.1 in	-6.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.7 in	0.0 in	53.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	30.6 in	43.0 in	-12.4 in
Total Legroom	74.5 in (over 2 rows)	84.4 in (over 2 rows)	-9.9 in
Cargo Volume	13.0 ft³	16.3 ft³	-3.3 ft³

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