The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 109,700
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 230,400
 Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) S 65 AMG long
€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 230,400

ⓘ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 long is 0.7 inches shorter.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
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 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
124.6
206.4
205.7 in
Length
206.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
4718 lb
Curb Weight
5016 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5975 lb
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
5.94 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)

General

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 275.982
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 hp
621 hp
S 65 AMG long
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
516 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
S 65 AMG long

Performance

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

S 65 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.08 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
11 lb/hp
8.08 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
16 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
24 mpg
16 mpg
S 65 AMG long
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
31 mpg
highway
24 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
391 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
391 mi
S 65 AMG 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).
270.9 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
270.9 kWh
S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data