The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 88,700

€ 107,300

€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 350 BlueTEC long and the S 500 long are absolutely identical. Both are 205.7 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
58.5
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
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
205.7
124.6
205.7
205.7 in
Length
205.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.58 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
OM 642.868
Engine Code
M 273.968


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 350 BlueTEC long
254 hp
383 hp
S 500 long
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500 long
Performance
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 BlueTEC long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.95 lb/hp
S 350 BlueTEC long
18.49 lb/hp
11.95 lb/hp
S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
S 350 BlueTEC long
32 mpg
21 mpg
S 500 long
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
41 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
706 mi
Range
495 mi
S 350 BlueTEC long
706 mi
495 mi
S 500 long
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).
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).
214 kWh
S 350 BlueTEC long
150.2 kWh
214 kWh
S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 350 BlueTEC long
S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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