The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 109,700
€ 93,600
€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the S 400 d long.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
1485
1871
2120
1494
1899
2130
1871 mm
Width
1899 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1494 mm
3165
5226
3165
5255
5226 mm
Length
5255 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
2140 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2740 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.37 %
General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
M 278.932
Engine Code
OM 656.929


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2925 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 bhp
335 bhp
S 400 d long
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
700 NM
700 NM
S 400 d long
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
S 400 d long
▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4.99 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
S 400 d long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
54 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
29 mpg
54 mpg
S 400 d long
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
521 mi
Range
836 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
836 mi
S 400 d long
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).
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).
107 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
107 kWh
S 400 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 400 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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