The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 101,300
€ 97,000
€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,000
ⓘ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 450 long.
S 500 long
S 450 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 450 long
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.49 %
General
S 500 long
S 450 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 450 long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 5500 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
383 hp
S 450 long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
S 450 long
Performance
S 500 long
S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
S 450 long
▶ REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
11.6 lb/hp
S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 450 long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
S 500 long
20 mpg
36 mpg
S 450 long
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
44 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
474 mi
Range
753 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
753 mi
S 450 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).
125 kWh
S 500 long
223.5 kWh
125 kWh
S 450 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1510 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
