The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
€ 99,700

€ 85,300

€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY and the S 450 are absolutely identical. Both are 5096 mm long, 1871 mm wide and 1485 mm tall.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
1485
1871
2120
1485
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5096
3035
5096
5096 mm
Length
5096 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
2010 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2615 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.74 %

General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
W221
Generation
W221
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 273.922


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
429 bhp
335 bhp
S 450
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
700 NM
460 NM
S 450
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

S 450
▶ REPLAY
4.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.69 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
27 mpg
S 450
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
549 mi
Range
528 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
549 mi
528 mi
S 450
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
200.8 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
200.8 kWh
S 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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