The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
€ 103,500
€ 219,000
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 219,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the S 500 long is 0.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
58.5
73.7
83.5
58
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 in
124.6
205.7
124.6
206.4
205.7 in
Length
206.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
5004 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5964 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
11.23 %
General
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
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
5-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 275
M 273.961
Engine Code
M 275.982
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
S 500 long
383 hp
604 hp
S 65 AMG long
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 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
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
S 65 AMG long
▶ REPLAY
11.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
S 500 long
11.6 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
16 mpg
S 500 long
21 mpg
16 mpg
S 65 AMG long
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
29 mpg
highway
24 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
504 mi
Range
378 mi
S 500 long
504 mi
378 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).
280.3 kWh
S 500 long
210.3 kWh
280.3 kWh
S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
571 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
