Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 500vsMercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 500 100 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017

S 500

435 hp2999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-2020

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295)

EQE 500 100 kWh

449 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSedan2025-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 500

Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,930 kg
4,255 lb
Best power-to-weight
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Largest trunk
530 L
Best economy score
88/100
Best practicality score
73/100

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 500 100 kWh

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.4 s
Most powerful
449 hp
335 kW
Highest torque
858 Nm
633 lb-ft
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh
Power	435hp324kW	449hp335kW
Torque	520Nm384lb-ft	858Nm633lb-ft
Curb weight	1,930kg4,255lb	2,605kg5,743lb
Gross weight	2,675kg5,897lb	3,035kg6,691lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	46.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	36.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.8s	4.4s
0-200 km/h	14.3s Calculated	16.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.6s Calculated	4.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	12.7s Calculated	12.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb Calculated	172hp/t129kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton Calculated	329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,014km630mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,999cc183cu in	-
Length	5,141mm202in	4,946mm195in
Width	1,905mm75in	1,961mm77in
Height	1,498mm59in	1,510mm59in
Wheelbase	3,035mm119in	3,120mm123in
Front track	1,630mm64in	1,633mm64in
Rear track	1,643mm65in	1,642mm65in
Trunk volume	530L	430L
Doors	4	4
Seats	4	5
Fuel tank	70L	-
CO2 emissions	157g/km	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.6 s	4.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.8 s	4.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	14.3 s	16.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	5.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	8.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.8 s	10.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.7 s	12.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	189 km/h 118 mph	181 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	435 hp 324 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	449 hp 335 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 500 100 kWh has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 500.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 500 and Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 500 100 kWh: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	520 Nm 384 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	858 Nm 633 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	1,930 kg 4,255 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	2,605 kg 5,743 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	4.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 500 100 kWh and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 500: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	172 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500	435 hp 324 kW	4.8 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh	449 hp 335 kW	4.4 s	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500

Power	435 hp 324 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,141 mm 202.4 in
Height	1,498 mm 59.0 in

Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh

Power	449 hp 335 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	430 L 15.2 cu ft
Length	4,946 mm 194.7 in
Height	1,510 mm 59.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 500

Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 500 100 kWh

Power

435 hp

324 kW

449 hp

335 kW

Torque

520 Nm

384 lb-ft

858 Nm

633 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.8 s

4.4 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

225 km/h140 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

Lightness

1,930 kg

4,255 lb

2,605 kg

5,743 lb

Fuel consumption

6.9 L/100 km

34.1 mpg US

40.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,141 mm 202.4 in
Height	1,498 mm 59.0 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	430 L 15.2 cu ft
Length	4,946 mm 194.7 in
Height	1,510 mm 59.4 in

Range score

1,014 km

630 mi

CO2 score

157 g/km

Trunk score

530 L

18.7 cu ft

430 L

15.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

225 hp/t

168 kW/t

4.4 kg/hp

172 hp/t

129 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 500
Consumption	6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,811 LC/year