The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 90,800
€ 103,500
€ 90,800
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. The S 400 is 4.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the S 500 long.
S 400
S 500 long
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
201.4
124.6
205.7
201.4 in
Length
205.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 400
S 500 long
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5721 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.99 %
General
S 400
S 500 long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 400
S 500 long
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 276.824
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 400
328 hp
383 hp
S 500 long
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 400
354 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500 long
Performance
S 400
S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
S 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
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13.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 lb/hp
S 400
13.41 lb/hp
11.6 lb/hp
S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 400
S 500 long
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
21 mpg
S 400
28 mpg
21 mpg
S 500 long
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
29 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
518 mi
Range
504 mi
S 400
518 mi
504 mi
S 500 long
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).
210.3 kWh
S 400
159.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 400
S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
