Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 450d (Stage 3)

569 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2023-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 450d (Stage 2)

495 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2023-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 450d (Stage 1)

440 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2023-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 450d

367 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    323 km/h
    201 mph
  • Most powerful
    569 hp
    424 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,200 Nm
    885 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,050 kg
    4,519 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    277 hp/t
    207 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    915 km
    569 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    88/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 3)569 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
Power
569hp424kW+202 hp
495hp369kW+128 hp
440hp328kW+73 hp
367hp274kW
Torque
1,200Nm885lb-ft+450 Nm
1,050Nm774lb-ft+300 Nm
938Nm691lb-ft+188 Nm
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Gross weight
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
+58 km/h
308 km/h
191 mph
+43 km/h
295 km/h
183 mph
+30 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
41.9s99% target: 320 km/h / 199 mph-8.0 s
Calculated
45.6s99% target: 305 km/h / 189 mph-4.3 s
Calculated
48.3s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-1.5 s
Calculated
49.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s-1.2 s
4.2s-0.8 s
4.5s-0.5 s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
9.5s-5.6 s
Calculated
10.8s-4.2 s
Calculated
12.1s-2.9 s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s-1.1 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.3s-0.5 s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.2s-1.7 s
Calculated
11.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
12.2s-0.7 s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
277hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
242hp/t180kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
215hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
179hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
585Nm/t392lb-ft/ton
Calculated
512Nm/t343lb-ft/ton
Calculated
457Nm/t306lb-ft/ton
Calculated
366Nm/t245lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
915km569mi
Calculated
915km569mi
Calculated
915km569mi
Calculated
915km569mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,989cc182cu in
2,989cc182cu in
2,989cc182cu in
2,989cc182cu in
Length
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
Width
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
130mm5in
130mm5in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
540L
540L
540L
540L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
65L
65L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 2) 495 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 1) 440 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 2) 495 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 1) 440 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 3)569 hp4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 3)569 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.3 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.2 s
4.5 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.5 s
10.8 s
12.1 s
15.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
50.9 s
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-
-
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
308 km/h
191 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
8.2 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.4 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.2 s
11.8 s
12.2 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
221 km/h
138 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
186 km/h
116 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp has 202 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp: 202 hp (151 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
323 km/h
201 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
308 km/h
191 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
295 km/h
183 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hp: 1.2 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 2) 495 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 1) 440 hp, separated by only 0.3 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
569 hp
424 kW
3.8 s
323 km/h
201 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
495 hp
369 kW
4.2 s
308 km/h
191 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
440 hp
328 kW
4.5 s
295 km/h
183 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
367 hp
274 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
Power
569 hp
424 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 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)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 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)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 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)S 450d367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 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

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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
Power
569 hp
424 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
Power
440 hp
328 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
3.8 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.5 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.0 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 450d (Stage 3)569 hp
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hp
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hp
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 3)569 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 2)495 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d (Stage 1)440 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 450d367 hp
Power
569 hp
424 kW
495 hp
369 kW
440 hp
328 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
1,200 Nm
885 lb-ft
1,050 Nm
774 lb-ft
938 Nm
691 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.2 s
4.5 s
5.0 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
308 km/h
191 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,050 kg
4,519 lb
2,050 kg
4,519 lb
2,050 kg
4,519 lb
2,050 kg
4,519 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
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
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
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Range score
915 km
569 mi
915 km
569 mi
915 km
569 mi
915 km
569 mi
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 2) 495 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 1) 440 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d 367 hp
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 450d (Stage 3) 569 hp

  • Has 73 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 36 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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