Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140, facelift 1994) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C219, facellift 2008) CLS 350 CGI (292 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | CLS |
| Generation: | S-class (W140, facelift 1994) | CLS coupe (C219, facellift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC | CLS 350 CGI (292 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4-5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.0-13.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.0-7.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1-9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.3 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 279 hp | 292 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 6400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 6.7 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 365 Nm @ 3000-5100 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 119.981 | M 272.985 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4196 cm3 | 3498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 16.5 l | 8 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC, VVT |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 12.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 92.9 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 G-TRONIC | 7 G-TRONIC |
| Length: | 5113 mm | 4913 mm |
| Width: | 1886 mm | 1873 mm |
| Height: | 1486 mm | 1403 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3040 mm | |
| Front track: | 1606 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 495 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 2640 kg | 2200 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1990 kg | 1660 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.18 m | 11.20 m |
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 245/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | R17 |