The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 93,700

€ 106,300

€ 93,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 450 long is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the S 500 long.
S 450 long
S 500 long
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.8
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.8 in
124.6
205.7
124.6
206.9
205.7 in
Length
206.9 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 450 long
S 500 long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5941 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.49 %

General
S 450 long
S 500 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 450 long
S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
M 273.922
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
S 450 long
335 hp
451 hp
S 500 long
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 450 long
339 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
S 500 long
Performance
S 450 long
S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
13.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 lb/hp
S 450 long
13.26 lb/hp
9.9 lb/hp
S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 450 long
S 500 long
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
S 450 long
22 mpg
36 mpg
S 500 long
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
30 mpg
highway
44 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
523 mi
Range
753 mi
S 450 long
523 mi
753 mi
S 500 long
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
125 kWh
S 450 long
202.8 kWh
125 kWh
S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 450 long
S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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