The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

€ 99,400
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 500 4MATIC
€ 106,700
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) S 500 PLUS
€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 4MATIC 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 500 PLUS.
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
119.5
201.4
200 in
Length
201.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.73 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

General

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 273.968
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 4MATIC
383 hp
449 hp
S 500 PLUS
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 500 4MATIC
391 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 PLUS

Performance

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 4MATIC

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 PLUS

▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
S 500 4MATIC
11.57 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
S 500 PLUS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 500 4MATIC
19 mpg
28 mpg
S 500 PLUS
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
585 mi
S 500 4MATIC
462 mi
585 mi
S 500 PLUS
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).
161.1 kWh
S 500 4MATIC
229.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
S 500 PLUS
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 4MATIC
S 500 PLUS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data