The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
€ 114,100

€ 145,100

€ 114,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 long is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the S 63 AMG.
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
206.5
119.5
201.3
206.5 in
Length
201.3 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.35 %

General
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 157.980


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
S 500 long
449 hp
537 hp
S 63 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
S 63 AMG
Performance
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

S 63 AMG
▶ REPLAY
10.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 lb/hp
S 500 long
10.16 lb/hp
8.7 lb/hp
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
S 500 long
27 mpg
22 mpg
S 63 AMG
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
572 mi
Range
533 mi
S 500 long
572 mi
533 mi
S 63 AMG
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).
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).
198.9 kWh
S 500 long
164.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
S 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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