The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 111,000

€ 87,600

€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 500 and the S 400 h are absolutely identical. Both are 5116 mm long, 1899 mm wide and 1496 mm tall.
S 500
S 400 h
1496
1899
2130
1496
1899
2130
1899 mm
Width
1899 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1496 mm
Height
1496 mm
3035
5116
3035
5116
5116 mm
Length
5116 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 400 h
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2595 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.1 %

General
S 500
S 400 h
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 400 h
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 276.960


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
S 500
449 bhp
328 bhp
S 400 h
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
S 500
700 NM
620 NM
S 400 h
Performance
S 500
S 400 h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

S 400 h
▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.87 kg/bhp
S 500
4.57 kg/bhp
5.87 kg/bhp
S 400 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 400 h
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
47 mpg
S 500
32 mpg
47 mpg
S 400 h
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
572 mi
Range
725 mi
S 500
572 mi
725 mi
S 400 h
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).
113.6 kWh
S 500
164.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
S 400 h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 400 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
510 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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