The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 83,700
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 450
€ 97,300
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the S 450 is 1.6 cm shorter and 1.2 cm lower.
S 450
S 500
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3035
5080
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3035
5096
5080 mm
Length
5096 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 450
S 500
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2560 kg
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.77 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

S 450
S 500
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 450
S 500
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol 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
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 450
335 bhp
383 bhp
S 500
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
S 450
460 NM
530 NM
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

82 m
0.000 sec

S 450

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

S 500

 REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.1 kg/bhp
S 450
5.79 kg/bhp
5.1 kg/bhp
S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 450
S 500
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 450
25 mpg
26 mpg
S 500
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
508 mi
S 450
500 mi
508 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).
208.4 kWh
S 450
212.1 kWh
208.4 kWh
S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 450
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data