The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

€ 155,400
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) S 600 long
€ 106,700
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) S 500
€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

ⓘ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. The S 600 long is 4.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the S 500.
S 600 long
S 500
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
119.5
201.4
205.7 in
Length
201.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

S 600 long
S 500
4872 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
11.53 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

General

S 600 long
S 500
W221
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 600 long
S 500
V12 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 275.953
Engine Code
M 278.929
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 600 long
510 hp
449 hp
S 500
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500

Performance

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

210 ft
0.000 sec

S 600 long

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500

▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
S 600 long
9.55 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 600 long
S 500
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
S 600 long
16 mpg
28 mpg
S 500
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
24 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
585 mi
S 600 long
391 mi
585 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).
161.1 kWh
S 600 long
270.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
S 500
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 600 long
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data