The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 103,500
€ 76,200
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘ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 14.6 cm longer and 1.2 cm taller.
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
1485
1871
2120
1473
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1473 mm
3165
5226
3035
5080
5226 mm
Length
5080 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2625 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.49 %
General
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 273.961
Engine Code
OM 642.932


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
S 500 long
383 bhp
232 bhp
S 320 CDI
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
S 500 long
530 NM
540 NM
S 320 CDI
Performance
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
S 320 CDI
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5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 kg/bhp
S 500 long
5.26 kg/bhp
8.73 kg/bhp
S 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
34 mpg
S 500 long
25 mpg
34 mpg
S 320 CDI
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
504 mi
Range
674 mi
S 500 long
504 mi
674 mi
S 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
170.8 kWh
S 500 long
210.3 kWh
170.8 kWh
S 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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