The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 87,600
Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) S 400 h
€ 97,300
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 87,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 400 h is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the S 500.
S 400 h
S 500
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
201.4 in
Length
200.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 400 h
S 500
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.53 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

S 400 h
S 500
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 400 h
S 500
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 276.960
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
328 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 400 h
328 hp
383 hp
S 500
457 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 400 h
457 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500

Performance

S 400 h
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

S 400 h

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

 REPLAY
12.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 lb/hp
S 400 h
12.94 lb/hp
11.25 lb/hp
S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 400 h
S 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
S 400 h
39 mpg
21 mpg
S 500
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
41 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
508 mi
S 400 h
725 mi
508 mi
S 500
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
208.4 kWh
S 400 h
113.6 kWh
208.4 kWh
S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 400 h
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data