The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 97,300
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 141,400
Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 63 AMG long
€ 97,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 141,400

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 5.8 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
S 500
S 63 AMG long
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
206.4
200.6 in
Length
206.4 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 63 AMG long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4663 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5765 lb
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.57 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

S 500
S 63 AMG long
W221
Generation
W221
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 63 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 156.984
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
S 500
383 hp
518 hp
S 63 AMG long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
S 500
391 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
S 63 AMG long

Performance

S 500
S 63 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

S 63 AMG long

 REPLAY
11.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9 lb/hp
S 500
11.25 lb/hp
9 lb/hp
S 63 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
16 mpg
S 500
21 mpg
16 mpg
S 63 AMG long
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
30 mpg
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
375 mi
S 500
508 mi
375 mi
S 63 AMG 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).
282.3 kWh
S 500
208.4 kWh
282.3 kWh
S 63 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
571 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 63 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data