The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 79,300
![Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221.png)
€ 109,700
![Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_S_W221-09.webp)
€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the S 350 is 5.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200
124.6
205.7
200 in
Length
205.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4718 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb
![Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221.png)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.88 %
![Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221-09.png)
General
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 272.975
Engine Code
M 278.932
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3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 350
268 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 350
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Performance
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
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S 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
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S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
▶ REPLAY
16.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
S 350
16.04 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S 350
22 mpg
24 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
528 mi
Range
521 mi
S 350
528 mi
521 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
187.5 kWh
S 350
200.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 350
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data