The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 114,100
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) S 500 long
€ 83,700
 Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 450
€ 114,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 500 long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the S 450.
S 500 long
S 450
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
124.6
206.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
206.5 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 long
S 450
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5611 lb
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.29 %
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

S 500 long
S 450
W222/X222
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 450
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 273.922
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 500 long
449 hp
335 hp
S 450
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
S 450

Performance

S 500 long
S 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

S 450

▶ REPLAY
10.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
S 500 long
10.16 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 long
S 450
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
21 mpg
S 500 long
27 mpg
21 mpg
S 450
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
500 mi
S 500 long
572 mi
500 mi
S 450
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
212.1 kWh
S 500 long
164.8 kWh
212.1 kWh
S 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 long
S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data