The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 60,000

€ 71,900

€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Legend 3.7 V6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.1
72.6
80.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
72.6 in
Width
73.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
110.2
196.3
119.5
200.6
196.3 in
Length
200.6 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4308 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.81 %

General
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KB2
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.961

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
291 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
291 hp
201 hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
274 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
274 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Legend 3.7 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
14.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.61 lb/hp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
14.8 lb/hp
21.61 lb/hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
20 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
26 mpg
highway
47 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
391 mi
Range
905 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
391 mi
905 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
219.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
219.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
785 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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