The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 106,700

€ 92,700

€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the S 450 CDI.
S 500
S 450 CDI
1496
1899
2130
1485
1871
2120
1899 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1496 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5116
3035
5096
5116 mm
Length
5096 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 450 CDI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2090 kg
2695 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2690 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.46 %

General
S 500
S 450 CDI
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 450 CDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
M 278.929
Engine Code
OM 629.911


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3600 rpm
S 500
449 bhp
316 bhp
S 450 CDI
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2200 rpm
S 500
700 NM
730 NM
S 450 CDI
Performance
S 500
S 450 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

S 450 CDI
▶ REPLAY
4.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
S 500
4.35 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
S 500
33 mpg
31 mpg
S 450 CDI
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
585 mi
Range
615 mi
S 500
585 mi
615 mi
S 450 CDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
187.2 kWh
S 500
161.1 kWh
187.2 kWh
S 450 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 450 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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