The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)

€ 111,000
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500
€ 97,500
 Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) S 450 long
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The S 500 is 11 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the S 450 long.
S 500
S 450 long
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1899 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1496 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
3165
5226
5116 mm
Length
5226 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 450 long
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.2 %
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)

General

S 500
S 450 long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 450 long
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 273.924
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 500
449 bhp
335 bhp
S 450 long
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
S 500
700 NM
460 NM
S 450 long

Performance

S 500
S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

S 450 long

▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.19 kg/bhp
S 500
4.57 kg/bhp
6.19 kg/bhp
S 450 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 450 long
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 500
32 mpg
26 mpg
S 450 long
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
508 mi
S 500
572 mi
508 mi
S 450 long
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).
208.4 kWh
S 500
164.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
S 450 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data