The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 60,000

€ 103,500

€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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 11.1 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1450
1845
2045
1485
1871
2120
1845 mm
Width
1871 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
2800
4985
3035
5096
4985 mm
Length
5096 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1954 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2685 kg

Weight Difference:
121 kg
5.83 %

General
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
KB2
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.932

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3664 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
291 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
291 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
371 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
371 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Honda Legend 3.7 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.84 kg/bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
6.71 kg/bhp
4.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
24 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
391 mi
Range
526 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
391 mi
526 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
185.7 kWh
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
219.8 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
356 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
452 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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