The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 350 d 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 99,400

€ 82,200

€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the S 350 d.
S 500
S 350 d
58
73.7
83.5
58.9
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
58.9 in
119.5
200
119.5
201.4
200 in
Length
201.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 350 d
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.73 %

General
S 500
S 350 d
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 350 d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 273.968
Engine Code
OM 642.861


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 500
383 hp
254 hp
S 350 d
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
S 350 d
Performance
S 500
S 350 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 d
▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
S 500
11.57 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
S 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 350 d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
44 mpg
S 500
19 mpg
44 mpg
S 350 d
13 mpg
city
37 mpg
27 mpg
highway
51 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
462 mi
Range
821 mi
S 500
462 mi
821 mi
S 350 d
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
109.1 kWh
S 500
229.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
S 350 d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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