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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350dvsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026 S 350d

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 350d

286 hp2925 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2020-2023
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 350d

313 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2026-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,945 kg
    4,288 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Power
286hp213kW
313hp233kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,945kg4,288lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Gross weight
2,720kg5,997lb
2,890kg6,371lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
66.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
58.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
19.6s
Calculated
17.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
308Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
302Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
970km603mi
Calculated
1,118km694mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,925cc178cu in
2,989cc182cu in
Length
5,179mm204in
5,194mm204in
Width
1,954mm77in
1,921mm76in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
Front track
1,660mm65in
1,660mm65in
Rear track
1,688mm66in
1,688mm66in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
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Trunk volume
540L
510L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
76L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp3,400-4,600 rpm1,200-3,200 rpm4,850 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp3,600-4,800 rpm1,200-3,200 rpm5,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.6 s
17.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
178 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp has 27 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp: 1.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
286 hp
213 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
313 hp
233 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.4 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
5.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hp
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 350d286 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 350d313 hp
Power
286 hp
213 kW
313 hp
233 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
2,155 kg
4,751 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Range score
970 km
603 mi
1,118 km
694 mi
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 350d 286 hp

  • Is 210 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 350d 313 hp

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 147 km (92 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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