The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 101,300

€ 238,800

€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 238,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 long is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the S 65 AMG long.
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
1473
1871
2120
1501
1914
2130
1871 mm
Width
1914 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1473 mm
Height
1501 mm
3165
5210
3165
5294
5210 mm
Length
5294 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
2250 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
265 kg
11.78 %

General
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 279.980


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
S 500 long
383 bhp
621 bhp
S 65 AMG long
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
S 500 long
530 NM
1000 NM
S 65 AMG long
Performance
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

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

S 65 AMG long
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5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.62 kg/bhp
S 500 long
5.18 kg/bhp
3.62 kg/bhp
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 500 long
24 mpg
20 mpg
S 65 AMG long
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
26 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
474 mi
Range
350 mi
S 500 long
474 mi
350 mi
S 65 AMG 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).
269.1 kWh
S 500 long
223.5 kWh
269.1 kWh
S 65 AMG long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
281 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
345 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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