The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 85,300
€ 103,500
€ 85,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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 13 cm longer.
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1485
1871
2120
1485
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5226
3035
5096
5226 mm
Length
5096 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2535 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2685 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.78 %
General
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 272.965
Engine Code
M 278.932
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 350 long
268 bhp
429 bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
S 350 long
350 NM
700 NM
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
S 350 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.84 kg/bhp
S 350 long
7.29 kg/bhp
4.84 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
S 350 long
28 mpg
29 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
559 mi
Range
526 mi
S 350 long
559 mi
526 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
185.7 kWh
S 350 long
189.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 350 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
