The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 95,600
€ 85,900
€ 95,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the S 500 is 5.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200
124.6
205.7
200 in
Length
205.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.29 %
General
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 273.961
Engine Code
OM 642.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 500
383 hp
232 hp
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Performance
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
S 500
11.17 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
S 500
20 mpg
30 mpg
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
highway
38 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
478 mi
Range
717 mi
S 500
478 mi
717 mi
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
160.5 kWh
S 500
221.6 kWh
160.5 kWh
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
