The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 90,800
€ 101,100
€ 90,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 400 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the S 500.
S 400
S 500
1496
1899
2130
1485
1871
2120
1899 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1496 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5116
3035
5096
5116 mm
Length
5096 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 400
S 500
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.72 %
General
S 400
S 500
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 400
S 500
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 276.824
Engine Code
M 273.968


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 400
328 bhp
383 bhp
S 500
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
S 400
480 NM
530 NM
S 500
Performance
S 400
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
S 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
S 500
▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.3 kg/bhp
S 400
6.08 kg/bhp
5.3 kg/bhp
S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 400
S 500
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
25 mpg
S 400
34 mpg
25 mpg
S 500
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
518 mi
Range
495 mi
S 400
518 mi
495 mi
S 500
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 400
159.2 kWh
214 kWh
S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 400
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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