The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 350 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
€ 101,000

€ 75,500

€ 101,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,500
ⓘ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 CDI long is 5.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
S 450 CDI long
S 350
58.5
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
58.5 in
Height
58 in
124.6
205.7
119.5
200
205.7 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 450 CDI long
S 350
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
12.55 %

General
S 450 CDI long
S 350
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 450 CDI long
S 350
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 629.911
Engine Code
M 272.965


4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 450 CDI long
316 hp
268 hp
S 350
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
S 450 CDI long
538 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
S 350
Performance
S 450 CDI long
S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

S 450 CDI long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

S 350
▶ REPLAY
15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
S 450 CDI long
15 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
S 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 450 CDI long
S 350
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
S 450 CDI long
26 mpg
23 mpg
S 350
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
34 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
615 mi
Range
554 mi
S 450 CDI long
615 mi
554 mi
S 350
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).
191.4 kWh
S 450 CDI long
187.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
S 350
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 450 CDI long
S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 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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