The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

€ 107,200
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500
€ 87,800
 Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) S 300 h long
€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,800

ⓘ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 and height, but the S 500 is 5.1 inches shorter.
S 500
S 300 h long
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
74.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.9 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
124.6
206.5
201.4 in
Length
206.5 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 300 h long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.92 %
Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

General

S 500
S 300 h long
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 300 h long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 278.929
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
S 500
449 hp
228 hp
S 300 h long
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500
516 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
S 300 h long

Performance

S 500
S 300 h long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

S 300 h long

▶ REPLAY
9.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
S 500
9.6 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
S 300 h long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 300 h long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
S 500
29 mpg
55 mpg
S 300 h long
21 mpg
city
56 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
1012 mi
S 500
606 mi
1012 mi
S 300 h long
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).
88.5 kWh
S 500
155.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
S 300 h long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 300 h long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data