The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 101,100
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 81,800
 Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) S 350 BlueTEC
€ 101,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,800

ⓘ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 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the S 350 BlueTEC.
S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
119.5
201.4
200.6 in
Length
201.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.69 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
S 350 BlueTEC

Performance

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
S 500
11.68 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
S 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
43 mpg
S 500
21 mpg
43 mpg
S 350 BlueTEC
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
29 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
791 mi
S 500
495 mi
791 mi
S 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
214 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).
113.1 kWh
S 500
214 kWh
113.1 kWh
S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data