The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 83,700

€ 105,900

€ 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
1871
2120
1485
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5080
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
Weight
2650 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.28 %

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
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

S 450
62 mph
62
mph
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
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
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).
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












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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