The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 109,700
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 80,700
 Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 350
€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long is 5.1 inches longer.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
205.7 in
Length
200.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
4718 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
8.65 %
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 hp
268 hp
S 350
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
S 350

Performance

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

S 350

▶ REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.08 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
11 lb/hp
16.08 lb/hp
S 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
24 mpg
23 mpg
S 350
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
548 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
548 mi
S 350
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
193.3 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
193.3 kWh
S 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data