The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 87,500
€ 88,700
€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700
ⓘ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, but the S 450 is 5.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200
124.6
205.7
200 in
Length
205.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5975 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.64 %
General
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 273.924
Engine Code
OM 642.868
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 450
335 hp
254 hp
S 350 BlueTEC long
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 450
339 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
S 350 BlueTEC long
Performance
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
S 350 BlueTEC long
▶ REPLAY
13.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.49 lb/hp
S 450
13.23 lb/hp
18.49 lb/hp
S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
S 450
20 mpg
32 mpg
S 350 BlueTEC long
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
28 mpg
highway
41 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
482 mi
Range
706 mi
S 450
482 mi
706 mi
S 350 BlueTEC long
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
150.2 kWh
S 450
219.8 kWh
150.2 kWh
S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
446 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 450
S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
