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Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) vs Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) side viewPetrol
Mercedes-Benz

S Class 350d (Diesel)

Rs 4,25,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2999 cc
Power
442 bhp
Boot
550 L
Price and all trims of the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel)
Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP side viewPetrol
Lexus

LM 350h 7-Seater VIP

Rs 3,45,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2495 cc
Mileage
15.9 kmpl
Boot
200 L
Price and all trims of the Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP

The Mercedes-Benz S Class starts at Rs 4.25 crore and the Lexus LM 350h at Rs 3.45 crore in Nepal, so the Lexus LM 350h costs Rs 80 lakh less (23%). The Lexus LM 350h returns about 15.9 kmpl. Engines are 2999 cc and 2495 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) and the Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP.

Boot space is 550 litres in the Mercedes-Benz S Class and 200 litres in the Lexus LM 350h.

What's different

Spec
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
PriceRs 80 lakh apartRs 425 lakhRs 345 lakh
Engine504 cc apart2999 cc2495 cc
Torque321 Nm apart560 Nm239 Nm
Boot space350 L apart550 L200 L
Top speed60 km/h apart250 km/h190 km/h
Fuel tank5 L apart65 L60 L

Listed only on the Mercedes-Benz S Class: Traffic Jam Assist.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
Engine2999 cc2495 cc
Cylinders6Not listed
Max power442 bhpNot listed
Max torque560 Nm239 Nm @ 4300-4500 rpm
GearboxAutomatic (TC)e-CVT Automatic
DriveRWD / AWD (4MATIC)FWD
Top speed250 km/h190 km/h
Acceleration5 s (0-100 km/h)9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
Mileage (company claim)Not listed15.9 kmpl
Fuel tank65 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
LengthNot listed5125 mm
Width1954 mm1890 mm
Height1503 mm1940 mm
Wheelbase3216 mm3000 mm
Ground clearanceNot listed165 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1750 kg
Seats57
Boot space550 litres200 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
Est. EMIRs 5,41,800/monthRs 4,39,800/month
ColoursNot listedSonic Titanium, 3 others

Features

19 of 34 differ
Mercedes-Benz S ClassLexus LM 350h
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAPNot Rated
Airbags910
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and Brake AssistABS + EBD + VSC + TRC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with DISTRONIC and Active Speed Limit AssistAll-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesPre-Collision System (PCS) with AEB
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Lane AssistActive Lane Keep Assist with Active Lane Change AssistLane Tracing Assist + Lane Departure Alert
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesPanoramic View Monitor
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront and Rear with Active Parking Assist and Remote ParkingFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Intelligent Clearance Sonar
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesDriver Attention Monitor
Auto High BeamYesAdaptive High Beam System
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate Control4-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control with rear ENERGIZING comfort4-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic sunroofPanoramic Sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated and ventilated front and rear seats with ENERGIZING massageHeated & Ventilated Front & Rear Seats with Massage
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, IndividualEco, Normal, Sport, Sport S+, Custom, Rear Comfort
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment12.8-inch OLED MBUX touchscreen14-inch Touchscreen + 48-inch Rear Display
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch 3D Digital Cockpit12.3-inch Digital Cluster
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay and Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemBurmester 4D high-end 3D surround sound systemMark Levinson Premium Surround Sound (23 speakers)
Heads-Up DisplayYesHead-Up Display
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Lexus LM 350h may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.

The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Lexus LM 350h may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need room for 7

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Mercedes-Benz S Class price in Nepal and Lexus LM 350h price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) vs Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP FAQs

Mercedes-Benz S Class or Lexus LM 350h: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Lexus LM 350h may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between Mercedes-Benz S Class and Lexus LM 350h?
The Mercedes-Benz S Class starts at Rs 4.25 crore and the Lexus LM 350h at Rs 3.45 crore in Nepal, so the Lexus LM 350h costs Rs 80 lakh less (23%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Mercedes-Benz S Class and Lexus LM 350h have?
The Mercedes-Benz S Class has a 2999 cc engine making 442 bhp. The Lexus LM 350h has a 2495 cc engine.
What gearbox do the Mercedes-Benz S Class and Lexus LM 350h use?
The Mercedes-Benz S Class uses a Automatic (TC) gearbox and the Lexus LM 350h a e-CVT Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, S Class or LM 350h?
The Mercedes-Benz S Class seats 5 and the Lexus LM 350h seats 7. Boot space is 550 litres against 200 litres.
Which trims of the Mercedes-Benz S Class and Lexus LM 350h are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) and the Lexus LM 350h 7-Seater VIP. When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.