The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 88,700
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 70,900
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) S 320 CDI DPF
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,900

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 BlueTEC long is 5.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
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 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
119.5
200
205.7 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
8.22 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

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

Engine

S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
OM 642.868
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
S 350 BlueTEC long
254 hp
232 hp
S 320 CDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S 320 CDI DPF

Performance

S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

S 320 CDI DPF

 REPLAY
18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.58 lb/hp
S 350 BlueTEC long
18.49 lb/hp
18.58 lb/hp
S 320 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 350 BlueTEC long
32 mpg
28 mpg
S 320 CDI DPF
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
674 mi
S 350 BlueTEC long
706 mi
674 mi
S 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
170.8 kWh
S 350 BlueTEC long
150.2 kWh
170.8 kWh
S 320 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 350 BlueTEC long
S 320 CDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data