The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
€ 117,900

€ 101,300

€ 117,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S 560 long is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the S 500 long.
S 560 long
S 500 long
58.8
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
58.8 in
Height
58 in
124.6
206.9
124.6
205.1
206.9 in
Length
205.1 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S 560 long
S 500 long
4685 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
6184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.6 %

General
S 560 long
S 500 long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 560 long
S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 176.980
Engine Code
M 273.961


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 560 long
463 hp
383 hp
S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 560 long
516 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
S 500 long
Performance
S 560 long
S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

S 560 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 long
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10.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 lb/hp
S 560 long
10.12 lb/hp
11.43 lb/hp
S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 560 long
S 500 long
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
S 560 long
28 mpg
20 mpg
S 500 long
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
27 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
585 mi
Range
474 mi
S 560 long
585 mi
474 mi
S 500 long
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).
223.5 kWh
S 560 long
161.1 kWh
223.5 kWh
S 500 long
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 560 long
S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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