The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 103,500

€ 107,200

€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the S 500 (17 - ..) is 0.9 cm longer.
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
1496
1899
2130
1496
1899
2130
1899 mm
Width
1899 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1496 mm
Height
1496 mm
3035
5125
3035
5116
5125 mm
Length
5116 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2675 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2695 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.49 %

General
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 256.930
Engine Code
M 278.929


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
451 bhp
at 5900 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 (17 - ..)
451 bhp
449 bhp
S 500 (16 - 17)
520 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
S 500 (17 - ..)
520 NM
700 NM
S 500 (16 - 17)
Performance
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S 500 (17 - ..)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

S 500 (16 - 17)
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4.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.35 kg/bhp
S 500 (17 - ..)
4.45 kg/bhp
4.35 kg/bhp
S 500 (16 - 17)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
S 500 (17 - ..)
43 mpg
34 mpg
S 500 (16 - 17)
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
659 mi
Range
606 mi
S 500 (17 - ..)
659 mi
606 mi
S 500 (16 - 17)
Environmental Impact
125 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).
155.3 kWh
S 500 (17 - ..)
125 kWh
155.3 kWh
S 500 (16 - 17)
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 (17 - ..)
S 500 (16 - 17)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
740 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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