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Mercedes-Benz S 500

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz S 500
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.9 litres/100 km (19.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Max power387.00 PS (285 kW or 382 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque530.00 Nm (54.0 kgf-m or 390.9 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression10.7:1
Bore x stroke98.0 x 90.5 mm (3.9 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1367 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5780 litres (1,527 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space590 litres (156 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted.
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight2832 kg (6,243.5 pounds)
Towing weight2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Overall length5080 mm (200.0 inches)
Overall width1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Overall height1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Wheelbase3040 mm (119.7 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions285.0 g/km
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