The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 154,300
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) S 600 long
€ 97,300
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) S 500
€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

ⓘ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, but the S 600 long is 11.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm lower.
S 600 long
S 500
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1871 mm
Width
1871 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3035
5096
5210 mm
Length
5096 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

S 600 long
S 500
2180 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2560 kg
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
10.32 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

S 600 long
S 500
W221
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 600 long
S 500
V12 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 275.953
Engine Code
M 273.961
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
S 600 long
510 bhp
383 bhp
S 500
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
S 600 long
830 NM
530 NM
S 500

Performance

S 600 long
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

S 600 long

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

S 500

▶ REPLAY
4.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.1 kg/bhp
S 600 long
4.27 kg/bhp
5.1 kg/bhp
S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 600 long
S 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 600 long
20 mpg
26 mpg
S 500
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
508 mi
S 600 long
391 mi
508 mi
S 500
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
208.4 kWh
S 600 long
270.9 kWh
208.4 kWh
S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 600 long
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data