The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 83,700
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 450
€ 105,900
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

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 14.6 cm shorter and 1.2 cm lower.
S 450
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
5080 mm
Length
5226 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 450
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2650 kg
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.28 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

S 450
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
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 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 273.922
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 450
335 bhp
429 bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
S 450
460 NM
700 NM
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

S 450
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

S 450

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

 REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.83 kg/bhp
S 450
5.79 kg/bhp
4.83 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 450
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
S 450
25 mpg
30 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
549 mi
S 450
500 mi
549 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
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).
178.2 kWh
S 450
212.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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