The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 92,700

€ 76,500

€ 92,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 450 CDI and the S 350 BlueTEC are absolutely identical. Both are 200.6 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
58.5
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
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200.6
119.5
200.6
200.6 in
Length
200.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
4608 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.54 %

General
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
OM 629.911
Engine Code
OM 642.862


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 450 CDI
316 hp
254 hp
S 350 BlueTEC
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 450 CDI
538 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
S 350 BlueTEC
Performance
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

S 450 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
14.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
S 450 CDI
14.58 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
S 450 CDI
26 mpg
35 mpg
S 350 BlueTEC
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
615 mi
Range
759 mi
S 450 CDI
615 mi
759 mi
S 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
139.9 kWh
S 450 CDI
187.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 450 CDI
S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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