The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 109,800

€ 60,000

€ 109,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.3 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Honda Legend 3.7 V6.
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.1
72.6
80.5
74.8 in
Width
72.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.9 in
Height
57.1 in
124.6
206.5
110.2
196.3
206.5 in
Length
196.3 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4308 lb
6019 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.02 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
W222/X222
Generation
KB2
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
291 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
449 hp
291 hp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Legend 3.7 V6
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9.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.8 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
9.89 lb/hp
14.8 lb/hp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
28 mpg
20 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
19 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
585 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
585 mi
391 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
219.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
161.1 kWh
219.8 kWh
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
785 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.8 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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