The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

€ 101,300
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) S 500 long
€ 165,600
 Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) S 600 long
€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 165,600

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the S 600 long.
S 500 long
S 600 long
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
73.7
83.5
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
124.6
205.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
124.6
206.5
205.1 in
Length
206.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 long
S 600 long
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6041 lb
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.15 %
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

General

S 500 long
S 600 long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500 long
S 600 long
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 277.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 4900 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
523 hp
S 600 long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
S 600 long

Performance

S 500 long
S 600 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

S 600 long

▶ REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
9.21 lb/hp
S 600 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 long
S 600 long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 500 long
20 mpg
20 mpg
S 600 long
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
432 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
432 mi
S 600 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).
217.9 kWh
S 500 long
223.5 kWh
217.9 kWh
S 600 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
431 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 long
S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data