The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 107,200
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500
€ 84,000
 Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 320 CDI long
€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,000

ⓘ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. The S 500 is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the S 320 CDI long.
S 500
S 320 CDI long
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
205.1
201.4 in
Length
205.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 320 CDI long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.57 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

S 500
S 320 CDI long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 320 CDI long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 278.929
Engine Code
OM 642.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
S 500
449 hp
232 hp
S 320 CDI long
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S 320 CDI long

Performance

S 500
S 320 CDI long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

S 320 CDI long

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9.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
S 500
9.6 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
S 320 CDI long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 320 CDI long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 500
29 mpg
28 mpg
S 320 CDI long
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
665 mi
S 500
606 mi
665 mi
S 320 CDI 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).
172.8 kWh
S 500
155.3 kWh
172.8 kWh
S 320 CDI long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 320 CDI long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data