The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 95,600
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) S 400 HYBRID long
€ 101,100
 Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 95,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the S 400 HYBRID long is 5.1 inches longer.
S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
205.7 in
Length
200.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.49 %
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 272.974
Engine Code
M 273.968
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
295 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 400 HYBRID long
295 hp
383 hp
S 500
284 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 400 HYBRID long
284 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500

Performance

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

S 400 HYBRID long

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

▶ REPLAY
15.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 lb/hp
S 400 HYBRID long
15.09 lb/hp
11.68 lb/hp
S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
21 mpg
S 400 HYBRID long
29 mpg
21 mpg
S 500
22 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
495 mi
S 400 HYBRID long
699 mi
495 mi
S 500
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
214 kWh
S 400 HYBRID long
151.6 kWh
214 kWh
S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data