Compare Mercedes S-class W220 vs Kia K9 vs Kia Opirus
Variants
S 280
S 320
S 320 CDI
S 320 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 L
S 500
S 500 L
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
3.8 GDI
5.0 GDI
3.0
3.5
3.8
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
150 mm / 5.9 in
Size | Height
1444 mm / 56.9 in
1486 mm / 58.5 in
Size | Length
5095 mm / 200.6 in
Size | Width
1900 mm / 74.8 in
1850 mm / 72.8 in
Wheel Size
6.5Jx16
Wheelbase
3045 mm / 119.9 in
2800 mm / 110.2 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
96.0 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Engine | Stroke
87.0 mm / 3.4 in
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
8-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic 5G-TRONIC
Automatic
Automatic
Production
Availability
2012 ~ 2018
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
71%
24%
Pros
- Superb comfort and handling
- Superb elegance, if a bit feminine
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Solid powertrain lineup (except the M137 V12)
- Multi-link suspensions all around
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Naturally-aspiprated V8
- Elegant styling
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Decent V6 engine lineup
Cons
- Horrible ABC problems
- Body corrosion issues
- Cost-cutting gone wrong
- Could use more power
- Questionable exterior styling
- Uninspiring drive
- Fit and finish
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