The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 105,100

€ 79,200

€ 105,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,200
ⓘ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, but the S 500 long is 4.5 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
205.1
119.5
200.6
205.1 in
Length
200.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.06 %

General
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.968
Engine Code
M 276.950


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
302 hp
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.83 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
S 500 long
19 mpg
31 mpg
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
13 mpg
city
23 mpg
26 mpg
highway
39 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
459 mi
Range
679 mi
S 500 long
459 mi
679 mi
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
144 kWh
S 500 long
231.1 kWh
144 kWh
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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