The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 99,700

€ 103,500

€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC are absolutely identical. Both are 200.6 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 58.5 inches tall.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200.6
119.5
200.6
200.6 in
Length
200.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5765 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5919 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.13 %

General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
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 278
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 278.932


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
429 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
▶ REPLAY
10.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
10.33 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
24 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
32 mpg
highway
31 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
549 mi
Range
526 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
549 mi
526 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
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).
185.7 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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