The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 110,300
€ 94,200
€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer.
S 500 long
S 400 d
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.8 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.9 in
Height
58.9 in
124.6
206.5
119.5
201.8
206.5 in
Length
201.8 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 long
S 400 d
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
6019 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.18 %
General
S 500 long
S 400 d
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 long
S 400 d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
M 278.929
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 500 long
449 hp
335 hp
S 400 d
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 400 d
Performance
S 500 long
S 400 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
S 400 d
▶ REPLAY
9.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
S 500 long
9.89 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
S 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 long
S 400 d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
S 500 long
29 mpg
42 mpg
S 400 d
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
37 mpg
highway
49 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
606 mi
Range
777 mi
S 500 long
606 mi
777 mi
S 400 d
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.2 kWh
S 500 long
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
S 400 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 long
S 400 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
