The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
€ 105,900
€ 89,100
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘ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 13 cm longer.
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
1485
1871
2120
1485
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5226
3035
5096
5226 mm
Length
5096 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.93 %
General
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 278.932
Engine Code
M 273.924


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 bhp
335 bhp
S 450
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
700 NM
460 NM
S 450
Performance
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
S 450
▶ REPLAY
4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4.83 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
30 mpg
26 mpg
S 450
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
549 mi
Range
508 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
549 mi
508 mi
S 450
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).
208.4 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
178.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
S 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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