The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 80,700
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 350
€ 84,000
Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 320 CDI long
€ 80,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,000

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 4.5 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
S 350
S 320 CDI long
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
205.1
200.6 in
Length
205.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 350
S 320 CDI long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.57 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

S 350
S 320 CDI long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 350
S 320 CDI long
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 272.965
Engine Code
OM 642.932
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
S 350
268 hp
232 hp
S 320 CDI long
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 350
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S 320 CDI long

Performance

S 350
S 320 CDI long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

S 350

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

S 320 CDI long

 REPLAY
16.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
S 350
16.08 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
S 320 CDI long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 350
S 320 CDI long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 350
23 mpg
28 mpg
S 320 CDI long
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
30 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
665 mi
S 350
548 mi
665 mi
S 320 CDI long
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
172.8 kWh
S 350
193.3 kWh
172.8 kWh
S 320 CDI long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 350
S 320 CDI long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data