Lexus IS F vs Mercedes-Benz E550
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Mercedes-Benz E550
Overview
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | F | E 550 |
| Body style | Sedan | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2014 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $63,600 | $60,650 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16.9 gal | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 416 hp (best) | 402 hp |
| Torque | 371 lb-ft | 443 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 5 L (best) | 4.7 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 (best) | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 13.3 cu ft | 13.3 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,780 lbs (best) | 4,134 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 108.7 in (best) |
| Length | 183.5 in | 185 in (best) |
| Width | 71.5 in (best) | 70.3 in |
| Height | 55.7 in (best) | 54.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lexus IS FF | Mercedes-Benz E550E 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Lexus IS F | Mercedes-Benz E550 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | F $63,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | E 550 $60,650 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | E 550 $69,100 MSRP |