The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
€ 97,300
€ 167,200
€ 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 6.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the S 600 long.
S 500
S 600 long
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.8
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.8 in
119.5
200.6
124.6
206.9
200.6 in
Length
206.9 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 600 long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6151 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
12.52 %
General
S 500
S 600 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 600 long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline 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
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 4900 rpm
S 500
383 hp
523 hp
S 600 long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
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
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
S 600 long
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11.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 lb/hp
S 500
11.25 lb/hp
9.42 lb/hp
S 600 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 600 long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 500
21 mpg
20 mpg
S 600 long
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
30 mpg
highway
27 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
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).
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)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
