The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 107,300
![Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221-09.png)
€ 87,600
![Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_S_W222.webp)
€ 107,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,600
ⓘ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. The S 500 long is 11 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the S 400 h.
S 500 long
S 400 h
1485
1871
2120
1496
1899
2130
1871 mm
Width
1899 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1496 mm
3165
5226
3035
5116
5226 mm
Length
5116 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 400 h
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2595 kg
![Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221-09.png)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.23 %
![Mercedes S 400 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
General
S 500 long
S 400 h
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 400 h
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.968
Engine Code
M 276.960
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
S 500 long
383 bhp
328 bhp
S 400 h
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
S 500 long
530 NM
620 NM
S 400 h
Performance
S 500 long
S 400 h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
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S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
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S 400 h
▶ REPLAY
5.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.87 kg/bhp
S 500 long
5.42 kg/bhp
5.87 kg/bhp
S 400 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 400 h
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
47 mpg
S 500 long
25 mpg
47 mpg
S 400 h
17 mpg
city
45 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
495 mi
Range
725 mi
S 500 long
495 mi
725 mi
S 400 h
Environmental Impact
214 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).
113.6 kWh
S 500 long
214 kWh
113.6 kWh
S 400 h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 400 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data