The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 101,300
€ 97,400
€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,400
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the S 400 d long.
S 500 long
S 400 d long
58
73.7
83.5
58.8
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
58.8 in
124.6
205.1
124.6
206.9
205.1 in
Length
206.9 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 400 d long
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.33 %
General
S 500 long
S 400 d long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 400 d long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
M 273.961
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
335 hp
S 400 d long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 400 d long
Performance
S 500 long
S 400 d long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
S 400 d long
▶ REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
S 400 d long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 400 d long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
S 500 long
20 mpg
42 mpg
S 400 d long
13 mpg
city
35 mpg
27 mpg
highway
49 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
474 mi
Range
777 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
777 mi
S 400 d long
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).
115.2 kWh
S 500 long
223.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
S 400 d long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 400 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
