The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 111,000
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500
€ 70,900
 Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) S 320 CDI DPF
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the S 320 CDI DPF.
S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1871
2120
1899 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1496 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
3035
5080
5116 mm
Length
5080 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.63 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 278.929
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
S 500
449 bhp
232 bhp
S 320 CDI DPF
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
S 500
700 NM
540 NM
S 320 CDI DPF

Performance

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

S 320 CDI DPF

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4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 kg/bhp
S 500
4.57 kg/bhp
8.43 kg/bhp
S 320 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
S 500
32 mpg
34 mpg
S 320 CDI DPF
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
674 mi
S 500
572 mi
674 mi
S 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
170.8 kWh
S 500
164.8 kWh
170.8 kWh
S 320 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 320 CDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data