The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 95,600
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) S 400 HYBRID long
€ 103,500
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 95,600
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. 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 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5919 lb
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.65 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 272.974
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
295 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 400 HYBRID long
295 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
284 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 400 HYBRID long
284 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

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

328 ft
0.000 sec

S 400 HYBRID long

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S 400 HYBRID long
29 mpg
24 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
526 mi
S 400 HYBRID long
699 mi
526 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
185.7 kWh
S 400 HYBRID long
151.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 400 HYBRID long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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