The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 109,800

€ 78,700

€ 109,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the S 320 CDI DPF long.
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
58.9
74.8
83.9
58
73.7
83.5
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58 in
124.6
206.5
124.6
205.1
206.5 in
Length
205.1 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
9.71 %

General
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 276.824
Engine Code
OM 642.930


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
436 hp
232 hp
S 320 CDI DPF long
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S 320 CDI DPF long
Performance
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

S 320 CDI DPF long
▶ REPLAY
11.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
11.2 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
S 320 CDI DPF long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
84 mpg
28 mpg
S 320 CDI DPF long
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1553 mi
Range
665 mi
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1553 mi
665 mi
S 320 CDI DPF long
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
172.8 kWh
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
53.1 kWh
172.8 kWh
S 320 CDI DPF long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
105 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
S 320 CDI DPF long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data