The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
€ 103,500
€ 145,100
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100
ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer.
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.5
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
124.6
205.7
119.5
201.3
205.7 in
Length
201.3 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.94 %
General
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
W221
Generation
W221
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 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
537 hp
S 63 AMG
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
S 63 AMG
Performance
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
S 63 AMG
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11.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.6 lb/hp
8.7 lb/hp
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
S 500 long
21 mpg
22 mpg
S 63 AMG
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
29 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
504 mi
Range
533 mi
S 500 long
504 mi
533 mi
S 63 AMG
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).
198.9 kWh
S 500 long
210.3 kWh
198.9 kWh
S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
