Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221) S 550 (388 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 450 SEL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | S-class |
| Generation: | S-class Long (W221) | S-class SEL (V116) |
| Engine / modification: | S 550 (388 Hp) | 450 SEL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1975 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 1978 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12 l/100 km | 14.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 96 l |
| Power: | 388 hp | 217 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | 9.9 sec |
| Torque: | 530 Nm/2800 rpm. | 360 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 45 / 117.986 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5461 cm3 | 4520 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l | |
| Coolant: | 14 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7 | 8.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 98 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 3 |
| Length: | 5206 mm | 5060 mm |
| Width: | 1871 mm | 1870 mm |
| Height: | 1473 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3165 mm | 2960 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm | 1521 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1606 mm | 1505 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 560 l | 530 l |
| Front suspension: | Pneumatic elastic element | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Pneumatic elastic element | Threaded twist beam |
| Max weight: | 2565 kg | 2285 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1985 kg | 1765 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 235/55 R17 | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8Jx17 | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 |