The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 101,100
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 238,800
 Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) S 65 AMG long
€ 101,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 238,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the S 65 AMG long.
S 500
S 65 AMG long
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
59.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
75.4
83.9
73.7 in
Width
75.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
124.6
208.4
200.6 in
Length
208.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 65 AMG long
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4960 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
9.78 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

S 500
S 65 AMG long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 65 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
M 273.968
Engine Code
M 279.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
S 500
383 hp
621 hp
S 65 AMG long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
S 65 AMG long

Performance

S 500
S 65 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

S 65 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.99 lb/hp
S 500
11.68 lb/hp
7.99 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
17 mpg
S 500
21 mpg
17 mpg
S 65 AMG long
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
350 mi
S 500
495 mi
350 mi
S 65 AMG long
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).
269.1 kWh
S 500
214 kWh
269.1 kWh
S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data