The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 107,200

€ 60,000

€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Honda Legend 3.7 V6.
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
1496
1899
2130
1450
1845
2045
1899 mm
Width
1845 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1496 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5116
2800
4985
5116 mm
Length
4985 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1954 kg
2695 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.05 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
W222/X222
Generation
KB2
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3664 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
291 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 bhp
291 bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
371 NM
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
700 NM
371 NM
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Honda Legend 3.7 V6
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4.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
4.35 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 500
34 mpg
24 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
606 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes S 500
606 mi
391 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Environmental Impact
155.3 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
Mercedes S 500
155.3 kWh
219.8 kWh
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
356 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
452 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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