The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 103,500
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500 long
€ 103,500
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 103,500
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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the S 500 long is 5.1 inches longer.
S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
119.5
200.6
205.7 in
Length
200.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5919 lb
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.89 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
11.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.6 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S 500 long
21 mpg
24 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
526 mi
S 500 long
504 mi
526 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
185.7 kWh
S 500 long
210.3 kWh
185.7 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 500 long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data