The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 85,300

€ 92,700

€ 85,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘ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 and height, but the S 350 long is 5.1 inches longer.
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
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
119.5
200.6
205.7 in
Length
200.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.47 %

General
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
M 272.965
Engine Code
OM 629.911


3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 350 long
268 hp
316 hp
S 450 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
S 350 long
258 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
S 450 CDI
Performance
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

S 450 CDI
▶ REPLAY
16.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
S 350 long
16.08 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 350 long
24 mpg
26 mpg
S 450 CDI
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
32 mpg
highway
34 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
559 mi
Range
615 mi
S 350 long
559 mi
615 mi
S 450 CDI
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
187.2 kWh
S 350 long
189.4 kWh
187.2 kWh
S 450 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 350 long
S 450 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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