2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between GS F and CLS-Class?

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is priced $9,200 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2018 Lexus GS F. Also, the 2018 GS F has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2018 CLS-Class gets 1.5 more mpg. And finally, the GS F seats one more passenger than the CLS-Class. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 5.0 L, Auto, RWD
  • 4.7 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$84,350
$75,150
Engine
Engine
5.0L V-8
4.7L V-8 Twin-Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
467 hp
402 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
4.5 sec
4.9 sec
City MPG
City MPG
16 MPG
18 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
24 MPG
26 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
19 MPG
21 MPG
Width
Width
82.1 in
81.7 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.6 in
74.1 in
Length
Length
193.5 in
194.5 in
Height
Height
56.7 in
55.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
112.2 in
113.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.6 ft2
100.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
4
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.0 in
36.9 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.6 in
42.1 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.2 in
57.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
36.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
32.8 in
35.0 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.7 in
56.5 in

Costs

2018 Lexus GS F

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,650
$3,300 - $3,500
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$1,199 (2018 Lexus GS F RWD)
$799 (2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 550 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$4,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$50,813
$37,063 - $37,263
2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Front Left Comparison2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Front Left Comparison
2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Rear Right Comparison2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Rear Right Comparison
2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Dashboard Comparison2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Dashboard Comparison
2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Side Comparison2018 Lexus GS F vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Side Comparison
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