The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
€ 75,500

€ 101,300

€ 75,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,300
ⓘ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 and height, but the S 350 is 5.1 inches shorter.
S 350
S 500 long
58
73.7
83.5
58
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58 in
119.5
200
124.6
205.1
200 in
Length
205.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 350
S 500 long
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.28 %

General
S 350
S 500 long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 350
S 500 long
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 272.965
Engine Code
M 273.961


3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 350
268 hp
383 hp
S 500 long
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 350
258 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500 long
Performance
S 350
S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

S 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 lb/hp
S 350
15.47 lb/hp
11.43 lb/hp
S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 350
S 500 long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 350
23 mpg
20 mpg
S 500 long
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
31 mpg
highway
27 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
554 mi
Range
474 mi
S 350
554 mi
474 mi
S 500 long
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
223.5 kWh
S 350
191.4 kWh
223.5 kWh
S 500 long
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 350
S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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