Compare Mercedes S-class W221 vs Mercedes S-class W220 facelift vs Jaguar XJ X351

Variants
AMG S 65
S 320 CDI
S 320 CDI 4MATIC
S 320 CDI L
S 320 CDI L 4MATIC
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 350 L 4MATIC
S 420 CDI
S 420 CDI L
S 450
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 L
S 450 L 4MATIC
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 L
S 500 L 4MATIC
S 550
S 550 L
S 600 L
S 63 AMG
S 63 AMG L
S 320 CDI
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 4MATIC
S 430 4MATIC L
S 430 7AT
S 430 L
S 430 L 7AT
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 7AT
S 500 L
S 500 L 7AT
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
S 65 AMG
XJ 2.0
XJ 3.0 AWD
XJ 3.0 D
XJ 3.0 D 6AT
XJ 3.0 D 8AT
XJ 3.0 Supercharged
XJ 5.0 6AT
XJ 5.0 Supercharged 470PS
XJ 5.0 Supercharged 510PS 6AT
XJ 5.0 Supercharged 510PS 8AT
XJL 2.0
XJL 3.0 AWD
XJL 3.0 D
XJL 3.0 D
XJL 3.0 Supercharged
XJL 5.0 6AT
XJL 5.0 Supercharged 470PS
XJL 5.0 Supercharged 510PS 8AT
XJR
XJR 575
XJR-L
XJR-L 575

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.0 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
146 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Width
1899 mm / 74.8 in | 2105 mm / 82.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
1626.0 mm / 64.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Wheel Size
8.0J x 18, 9.0J x 19, 9.0J x 20

Performance

Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine | Redline
6400 rpm
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
94%
82%
Pros
  • The wonderful M275 engine lives on
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Improved ABC and Airmatic reliability
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Great ride quality
  • Awe-inspiring 612hp + 1000Nm in the S65 AMG
  • Overall robust and powerful drivetrains
  • Further improved exterior styling
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Powerful engine lineup
  • Great double-wishbone suspension setup
  • High build quality
Cons
  • M272/M273 engine balance shaft/timing gear problems
  • 7G-Tronic is less smooth than 5G-Tronic
  • Worse handling than W220
  • Horrendous ABC reliability in higher-end models
  • 4MATIC started to appear
  • Some questionable design choices

Price

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