The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 103,500
€ 238,800
€ 103,500
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 2.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the S 65 AMG long.
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
58.5
73.7
83.5
59.1
75.4
83.9
73.7 in
Width
75.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
59.1 in
124.6
205.7
124.6
208.4
205.7 in
Length
208.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4960 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
10.44 %
General
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 65 AMG 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 279
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 279.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
621 hp
S 65 AMG long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
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
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
S 65 AMG long
▶ REPLAY
11.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.99 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.6 lb/hp
7.99 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
17 mpg
S 500 long
21 mpg
17 mpg
S 65 AMG long
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
504 mi
Range
350 mi
S 500 long
504 mi
350 mi
S 65 AMG long
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).
269.1 kWh
S 500 long
210.3 kWh
269.1 kWh
S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
