The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09)
€ 101,300
![Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221.png)
€ 314,600
![Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Bentley_Arnage.webp)
€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 314,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 long is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Bentley Arnage.
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
58
73.7
83.5
59.6
76.1
83.9
73.7 in
Width
76.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
59.6 in
124.6
205.1
132.5
222
205.1 in
Length
222 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
4376 lb
Curb Weight
5853 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6757 lb
![Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W221.png)
Weight Difference:
1477 lb
25.23 %
![Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Bentley_Arnage.png)
General
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
W221
Generation
Arnage
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
M 273.961
Engine Code
L410M1T5
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 hp
451 hp
Bentley Arnage
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
645 lb‑ft
Bentley Arnage
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
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Bentley Arnage
▶ REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
12 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
20 mpg
12 mpg
Bentley Arnage
13 mpg
city
8 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.4 gal
474 mi
Range
306 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
474 mi
306 mi
Bentley Arnage
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
369.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
223.5 kWh
369.5 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data