The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 95,600
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) S 500
€ 109,700
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 95,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,700

ⓘ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 14.6 cm shorter and 1.2 cm lower.
S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
3035
5080
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
5080 mm
Length
5226 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2140 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2715 kg
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
9.35 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

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

Engine

S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 500
383 bhp
429 bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
S 500
530 NM
700 NM
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
S 500
5.07 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
S 500
24 mpg
29 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
521 mi
S 500
478 mi
521 mi
S 500 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).
187.5 kWh
S 500
221.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data