The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 111,000
€ 80,700
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the S 350.
S 500
S 350
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
201.4
119.5
200.6
201.4 in
Length
200.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 350
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.62 %
General
S 500
S 350
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 350
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 500
449 hp
268 hp
S 350
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
S 500
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
S 350
Performance
S 500
S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
S 350
▶ REPLAY
10.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.08 lb/hp
S 500
10.06 lb/hp
16.08 lb/hp
S 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 350
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
23 mpg
S 500
27 mpg
23 mpg
S 350
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
30 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
572 mi
Range
548 mi
S 500
572 mi
548 mi
S 350
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).
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).
193.3 kWh
S 500
164.8 kWh
193.3 kWh
S 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
