The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 114,100
		
					
					€ 114,100
					
					
					€ 114,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 114,100
				ⓘ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 560 long is  0.4 inches longer and  0.1 inches lower. 
				
				S 560 long
					S 500 long
				58.8
							
							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
				58.8 in
					Height
					58.9 in
				124.6
							
							206.9
							
						124.6
							
							206.5
							
						206.9 in
					Length
					206.5 in
				124.6 in
					Wheelbase
					124.6 in
				Vehicle Weight
S 560 long
					S 500 long
				4564 lb
					Curb Weight
					4564 lb
				6140 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
6063 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								0 lb
									0 %
								
								General
S 560 long
					S 500 long
				W222/X222
	
					Generation
					W222/X222
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
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 with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 176.980
Engine Code
M 278.929


4
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
					4.7 L / 230 cu in
463 hp
						at 5250 rpm
					Power
					449 hp
						at 5250 rpm
					S 560 long
						463 hp
						449 hp
						S 500 long
					516 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					516 lb‑ft
						at 1800 rpm
					S 560 long
						516 lb‑ft
						516 lb‑ft
						S 500 long
					Performance
S 560 long
					S 500 long
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					4.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
213 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								S 560 long
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
220 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
						9.86 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.16 lb/hp
						
				S 560 long
						9.86 lb/hp
						10.16 lb/hp
						S 500 long
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 560 long
					S 500 long
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						30 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						27 mpg
						
					
				S 560 long
						30 mpg
						27 mpg
						S 500 long
					22 mpg
					city
					20 mpg
						
				38 mpg
					highway
					35 mpg
						
				21.1 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					21.1 gal
						629 mi
					Range
					572 mi
				S 560 long
						629 mi
						572 mi
						S 500 long
					Environmental Impact
	
				149.7 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).
164.8 kWh
						
				S 560 long
						149.7 kWh
						164.8 kWh
						S 500 long
					Euro 6
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				291 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					325 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
S 560 long
					S 500 long
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1576 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1499 lb
				15 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					15 cu ft
				











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					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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