The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 134,200
€ 99,700
€ 134,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700
ⓘ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 63 AMG is 0.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
201.3
119.5
200.6
201.3 in
Length
200.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5765 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.89 %
General
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
W221
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 156.984
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 63 AMG
518 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 63 AMG
465 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
8.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 lb/hp
S 63 AMG
8.81 lb/hp
10.33 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
S 63 AMG
16 mpg
25 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
10 mpg
city
18 mpg
23 mpg
highway
32 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
375 mi
Range
549 mi
S 63 AMG
375 mi
549 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
178.2 kWh
S 63 AMG
282.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
571 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 63 AMG
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
