Mercedes Benz S-Class Saloon vs Toyota Alphard Comparison

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Things we like	Flamboyant design Premium and comfortable interiors Ride quality Read More	Luxurious interiors A long list of features Pliant ride quality Read More
Things we don't like	Lacks individuality in terms of exterior styling Read More	Exterior styling too loud for some Fuel efficiency Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Front Tread	1624 mm	--
Rear Tread	1637 mm	--
Length	5125 mm	5010 mm
Width	2130 mm	1850 mm
Height	1496 mm	1950 mm
Wheel Base	3035 mm	3000 mm
No Of Doors	4	5
Seating Capacity	5 Seats	7 Seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	75 L
Kerb Weight	--	2235 kg
Gross Weight	--	2760 kg
Ground Clearance	--	158 mm
Turning Radius	--	5.9 m

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Engine Details

Battery Type	Lithium-ion	--
Battery Capacity	28.6 kWh	--
Engine	3.0L Petrol Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve	2.4L Petrol Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders	6	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Secondary Engine Fuel Type	Electric	--
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Turbocharger/Supercharger	--	Turbocharged

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Performance

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	2996 cc	2393 cc
Power	362 hp	274 hp
Torque	500 Nm	430 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power	148 hp	--
Secondary Engine Max Torque	440 Nm	--
Acceleration	5.2 s	--
Top Speed	--	180 kmph
RPM At Max Power	--	6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	--	1700-3600 RPM

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension	Air Suspension	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Air Suspension	Double Wishbone

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	9-Speed	8-Speed
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	--	Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	19 Inch
Tyre Size	275/40 ZR19	225/55 R19
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial
Wheel Size	ZR19	R19
Spare Tyre Size	--	165/80 D17

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Safety

Advance Safety Feature	Hill Start Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist Hill Start Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist	Pre Collision System, Lane Trace Assist Pre Collision System, Lane Trace Assist
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes	--
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbags	--	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	--	Yes
Front Parking Sensors	--	Yes
Rear Parking Sensors	--	Yes
360 Camera	--	Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control	--	Yes
Electric Parking Brake	--	Yes
Blind Spot monitor	--	Yes
Lane Departure Warning System	--	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	--	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	--
Air Quality Control	--	Yes
Ventilated Front Seats	--	Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats	--	Yes
Drive Mode	--	Eco Eco
Adaptive Cruise Control	--	Yes
Memory Seats	--	Yes
Head-Up Display	--	Yes
Wireless Charger	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	No	No
Voice Control	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Apple CarPlay & Android Auto	--
Display Size	--	14 Inch 14 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	--	Yes
Audio System	--	JBL JBL
No Of Speakers	--	15 15

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size	--	12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch

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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	--
Leather Seats	Yes	--
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	--	Yes
Seat Upholstery	--	Leather Leather

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	--
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	LED LED
Roof Carrier	No	--
Roof Rail	No	--
Sun Roof	Yes	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Apple CarPlay & Android Auto	--
Daytime Running Lights	--	LED LED
Taillight Type	--	LED LED
Fog Lights Front	--	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	--	Yes
Moon Roof	--	Yes

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Interior

Adjustable Headrest	--	Yes
Ambient Light	--	Yes
Sun Visors	--	Yes