The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 105,100

€ 96,700

€ 105,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 long is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the S 400 long.
S 500 long
S 400 long
1473
1871
2120
1496
1899
2130
1871 mm
Width
1899 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1473 mm
Height
1496 mm
3165
5210
3165
5246
5210 mm
Length
5246 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 400 long
2055 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.72 %

General
S 500 long
S 400 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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 400 long
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.968
Engine Code
M 276.824


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 long
383 bhp
328 bhp
S 400 long
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
S 500 long
530 NM
480 NM
S 400 long
Performance
S 500 long
S 400 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

S 400 long
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5.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
S 500 long
5.37 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
S 400 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 400 long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
S 500 long
23 mpg
34 mpg
S 400 long
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
459 mi
Range
518 mi
S 500 long
459 mi
518 mi
S 400 long
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).
159.2 kWh
S 500 long
231.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
S 400 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 400 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
680 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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