The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 560 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 109,700

€ 117,900

€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,900
ⓘ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 560 long.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 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 560 long
2140 kg
Kerb Weight
2125 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2805 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.7 %

General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 176.980


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 bhp
463 bhp
S 560 long
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
700 NM
700 NM
S 560 long
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

S 560 long
▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.59 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4.99 kg/bhp
4.59 kg/bhp
S 560 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
29 mpg
33 mpg
S 560 long
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
521 mi
Range
585 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
585 mi
S 560 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).
161.1 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
S 560 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 560 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
680 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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