The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
€ 101,300

€ 87,300

€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the S 500 long is 11.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm lower.
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
1473
1871
2120
1485
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5210
3035
5096
5210 mm
Length
5096 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.51 %

General
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 272.974


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
295 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 500 long
383 bhp
295 bhp
S 400 HYBRID
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 2400 rpm
S 500 long
530 NM
385 NM
S 400 HYBRID
Performance
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

S 400 HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
S 500 long
5.18 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
S 500 long
24 mpg
36 mpg
S 400 HYBRID
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
474 mi
Range
708 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
708 mi
S 400 HYBRID
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).
149.7 kWh
S 500 long
223.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
S 400 HYBRID
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
281 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 400 HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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