The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 87,600
€ 106,700
€ 87,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 400 h and the S 500 are absolutely identical. Both are 201.4 inches long, 74.8 inches wide and 58.9 inches tall.
S 400 h
S 500
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.9 in
Height
58.9 in
119.5
201.4
119.5
201.4
201.4 in
Length
201.4 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
Weight
5941 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.53 %
General
S 400 h
S 500
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
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 with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 276.960
Engine Code
M 278.929


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
328 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 400 h
328 hp
449 hp
S 500
457 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 400 h
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500
Performance
S 400 h
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
S 400 h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
S 500
▶ REPLAY
12.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
S 400 h
12.94 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 400 h
S 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 400 h
39 mpg
28 mpg
S 500
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
725 mi
Range
585 mi
S 400 h
725 mi
585 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).
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).
161.1 kWh
S 400 h
113.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 400 h
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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