Compare Mercedes S-class W221 vs Tesla Model S facelift
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
100D
60
60D
70
70D
75
75D
90D
Long Range
P100D
P90D
P90D AWD
Performance
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
745 L / 26.3 cu-ft ~ 1645 L / 58.1 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double wishb
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
Construction
Battery | Capacity
100 kWh
Body Style
4-door Sedan
5-door battery-electric Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
146 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Height
1445 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
4980 mm
Size | Width
1964 mm
Track Width | Front
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
Weight
1961 - 2250 kg
Wheel Size
19"; 21" (optional)
Wheelbase
2960 mm
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.24
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)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Dual motor AWD
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Transmission | Gears
1-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Production
Debut
2012-06-22
Made In
US: California; EU: Netherlands
Reviews
Neofiliac score
85%
74%
Pros
- The wonderful M275 engine lives on
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Improved ABC and Airmatic reliability
- Superb suspension setup
- Great ride quality
- Down to exceptional 2.5s 0-100kph time
- Up to 598hp of power
- Excellent 0.24 drag coefficient
Cons
- M272/M273 engine balance shaft/timing gear problems
- 7G-Tronic is less smooth than 5G-Tronic
- Worse handling than W220
- Lots of reliability issues
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