The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

€ 107,200
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500
€ 145,100
 Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) S 63 AMG
€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the S 63 AMG.
S 500
S 63 AMG
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
119.5
201.3
201.4 in
Length
201.3 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500
S 63 AMG
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5886 lb
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.79 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

General

S 500
S 63 AMG
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500
S 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
S 500
449 hp
537 hp
S 63 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
S 500
516 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
S 63 AMG

Performance

S 500
S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

S 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
9.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 lb/hp
S 500
9.6 lb/hp
8.7 lb/hp
S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
S 500
29 mpg
22 mpg
S 63 AMG
21 mpg
city
16 mpg
37 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
533 mi
S 500
606 mi
533 mi
S 63 AMG
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).
198.9 kWh
S 500
155.3 kWh
198.9 kWh
S 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500
S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data