The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 99,700

€ 138,400

€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,400
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 0.7 inches shorter.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
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
201.3
200.6 in
Length
201.3 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5765 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.89 %

General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
W221
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 156.984


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
429 hp
518 hp
S 63 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
S 63 AMG
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

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

S 63 AMG
▶ REPLAY
10.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
10.33 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
16 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
16 mpg
S 63 AMG
18 mpg
city
11 mpg
32 mpg
highway
24 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
549 mi
Range
388 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
549 mi
388 mi
S 63 AMG
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).
272.8 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
272.8 kWh
S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
554 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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