The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
€ 83,700
€ 95,600
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 450 and the S 500 are absolutely identical. Both are 200 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 58 inches tall.
S 450
S 500
58
73.7
83.5
58
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58 in
119.5
200
119.5
200
200 in
Length
200 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 450
S 500
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5611 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
S 450
S 500
W221
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 450
S 500
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 273.922
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 450
335 hp
383 hp
S 500
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 450
339 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500
Performance
S 450
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500
▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
S 450
12.77 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 450
S 500
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 450
21 mpg
20 mpg
S 500
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
highway
28 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
500 mi
Range
478 mi
S 450
500 mi
478 mi
S 500
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
221.6 kWh
S 450
212.1 kWh
221.6 kWh
S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 450
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
