The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)

€ 97,300
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 167,200
 Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18) S 600 long
€ 97,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 167,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the S 600 long.
S 500
S 600 long
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
1899
2130
1871 mm
Width
1899 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1494 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3035
5096
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
3165
5255
5096 mm
Length
5255 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 600 long
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2790 kg
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
12.53 %
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)

General

S 500
S 600 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 600 long
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 277.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 4900 rpm
S 500
383 bhp
523 bhp
S 600 long
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
S 500
530 NM
830 NM
S 600 long

Performance

S 500
S 600 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

S 600 long

▶ REPLAY
5.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.27 kg/bhp
S 500
5.1 kg/bhp
4.27 kg/bhp
S 600 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 600 long
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S 500
26 mpg
24 mpg
S 600 long
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
429 mi
S 500
508 mi
429 mi
S 600 long
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
219.8 kWh
S 500
208.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
S 600 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data