Lexus ES vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class
The Lexus ES and Mercedes-Benz E-Class are executive sedans cross-shopped by buyers and chauffeur-driven owners who want comfort, presence and refinement. The ES is the value-and-reliability play; the E-Class is the established luxury benchmark.
The ES leans on Lexus’ serene ride, hybrid efficiency, bulletproof reliability and standout after-sales. The E-Class offers a more prestigious badge, a tech-laden cabin and the dynamic polish of a rear-drive German executive.
Bottom line: Choose the ES for comfort, efficiency and reliability; choose the E-Class for badge prestige, cabin tech and driving polish.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 366,888 | RM 367,888 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Segment | Executive | Executive |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Assembly | — | Malaysia |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol Hybrid/REV | Petrol Hybrid/REV |
| Engine | 2,487 cc | 1,999 cc |
| Power | 186 hp | 201 hp |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Transmission | E-CVT | 9G-Tronic |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7 s | 7.5 s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.4 L/100km | — |
| Electric range | — | — |
| CO2 | 101 g/km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,140 mm | 4,949 mm |
| Width | 1,920 mm | 1,880 mm |
| Height | 1,555 mm | 1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,950 mm | 2,961 mm |
| Boot | 493 L | 540 L |
| Fuel tank | 55 L | 66 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger, Front Knee, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain | Driver and Passenger, Driver's Knee, Front Side, Rear Side, Front and Rear Curtain |
| ASEAN NCAP | — | — |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 5 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Road tax / year | RM 867 | RM 380 |



