The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 101,300

€ 103,500

€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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. The S 500 long is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the S 500.
S 500 long
S 500
58
73.7
83.5
58.9
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
58.9 in
124.6
205.1
119.5
201.8
205.1 in
Length
201.8 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 500
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5897 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1 %

General
S 500 long
S 500
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 500
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 256
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
451 hp
S 500
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
S 500
Performance
S 500 long
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

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

S 500
▶ REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
S 500 long
20 mpg
36 mpg
S 500
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
44 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
474 mi
Range
659 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
659 mi
S 500
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 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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