The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 420 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 238,800
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) S 65 AMG long
€ 98,900
 Mercedes S 420 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) S 420 CDI long
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The S 65 AMG long is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the S 420 CDI long.
S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
59.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
75.4
83.9
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 420 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
75.4 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
59.1 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
124.6
208.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 420 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
205.1
208.4 in
Length
205.1 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4718 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5864 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
4.9 %
Mercedes S 420 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
W222/X222
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
M 279.980
Engine Code
OM 629.911
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
S 65 AMG long
621 hp
316 hp
S 420 CDI long
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
S 420 CDI long

Performance

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

S 420 CDI long

▶ REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
S 420 CDI long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
S 65 AMG long
17 mpg
25 mpg
S 420 CDI long
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
22 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
595 mi
S 65 AMG long
350 mi
595 mi
S 420 CDI long
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
193.4 kWh
S 65 AMG long
269.1 kWh
193.4 kWh
S 420 CDI long
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
555 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
398 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 65 AMG long
S 420 CDI long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data