The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 107,200

€ 93,500

€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,500
ⓘ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 13 cm shorter.
S 500
S 400 h long
1496
1899
2130
1496
1899
2130
1899 mm
Width
1899 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1496 mm
Height
1496 mm
3035
5116
3165
5246
5116 mm
Length
5246 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500
S 400 h long
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2695 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2630 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.51 %

General
S 500
S 400 h long
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500
S 400 h long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 276.960


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
S 500
449 bhp
328 bhp
S 400 h long
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
S 500
700 NM
620 NM
S 400 h long
Performance
S 500
S 400 h long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

S 400 h long
▶ REPLAY
4.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.93 kg/bhp
S 500
4.35 kg/bhp
5.93 kg/bhp
S 400 h long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500
S 400 h long
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
47 mpg
S 500
34 mpg
47 mpg
S 400 h long
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
606 mi
Range
725 mi
S 500
606 mi
725 mi
S 400 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
S 500
155.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
S 400 h long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500
S 400 h long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
510 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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