The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 238,800

€ 110,600

€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,600
ⓘ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 7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the S 500.
S 65 AMG long
S 500
59.1
75.4
83.9
58.9
74.8
83.9
75.4 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
59.1 in
Height
58.9 in
124.6
208.4
119.5
201.4
208.4 in
Length
201.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 65 AMG long
S 500
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
8.89 %

General
S 65 AMG long
S 500
W222/X222
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 65 AMG long
S 500
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 279.980
Engine Code
M 278.929


4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 65 AMG long
621 hp
449 hp
S 500
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S 500
Performance
S 65 AMG long
S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

S 65 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

S 500
▶ REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
10.06 lb/hp
S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 65 AMG long
S 500
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 65 AMG long
17 mpg
26 mpg
S 500
12 mpg
city
19 mpg
22 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
350 mi
Range
552 mi
S 65 AMG long
350 mi
552 mi
S 500
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).
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).
170.4 kWh
S 65 AMG long
269.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
S 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
555 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 65 AMG long
S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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