The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 230,400
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) S 65 AMG long
€ 105,900
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 230,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

ⓘ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 and height, but the S 65 AMG long is 0.7 inches longer.
S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
124.6
206.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
206.4 in
Length
205.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
5016 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5842 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
9.01 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
W221
Generation
W221
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 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 275.982
Engine Code
M 278.932
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 65 AMG long
621 hp
429 hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
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 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

▶ REPLAY
8.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
S 65 AMG long
8.08 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
S 65 AMG long
16 mpg
25 mpg
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
24 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
549 mi
S 65 AMG long
391 mi
549 mi
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
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).
178.2 kWh
S 65 AMG long
270.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

S 65 AMG long
S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data