Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V222, facelift 2017) S 560e V6 (476 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 9G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz S-class:
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, formerly known as "special class" , is a series of full-sized luxury sedans and coupés produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz. The S-Class is the designation for top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz models and was officially introduced in 1972 with the W116, and has remained in use ever since. The S-Class is the flagship vehicle for Mercedes-Benz, being positioned above the other Mercedes-Benz models.
The S-Class has debuted many of the company's latest innovations, including drivetrain technologies, interior features, and safety systems. The S-Class has ranked as the world's best-selling luxury sedan. In automotive terms, Sonderklasse refers to "a specially outfitted car. " Although used colloquially for decades, following its official application in 1972, six generations of officially named S-Klasse sedans have been produced....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Long (V222, facelift 2017) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz S-class (Long (V222, facelift 2017)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2180 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Offers a compelling blend of electric and combustion power, delivering strong combined performance and smooth transitions.
Fuel Economy
Exceptional fuel economy due to its plug-in hybrid nature, with significant electric-only range for daily commutes.
Best Use Case:
City / Eco-conscious Luxury
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Unrivaled interior luxury and comfort
- • Extensive range of powerful and efficient engines
- • Cutting-edge technology and driver assistance systems
- • Exceptional ride quality and refinement
- • Prestigious brand image and strong resale value
Cons:
- • High purchase price and running costs
- • Complex infotainment system can be overwhelming
- • Large size can make city driving and parking challenging
- • Some advanced features can be costly to maintain
- • Not directly Euro NCAP tested (though safety is paramount)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C217): October, 2016 - September, 2017).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class |
| Generation: | Long (V222, facelift 2017) |
| Modification (Engine): | S 560e V6 (476 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 9G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | October, 2018 |
| End of production: | September, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 367 Hp @ 5500-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 122.5 Hp/l [228mm more] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1800-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 276.824 More details about the engine M 276.824 |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.1 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 2.5-2.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 2.5-2.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.6 kg/Hp, 218.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.1 kg/Nm, 321.1 Nm/tonne |
| Max speed (electric): | 130 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2180 |
| Max. weight: | 2825 |
| Max load: | 645 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 410 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 11° |
| Length: | 5255 mm mm [228mm more] |
| Width: | 1899 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1494 mm mm [83mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3165 mm mm [220mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2130 mm |
| Front track: | 1624 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1637 mm |
| Front overhang: | 897 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1193 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 128 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.3 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 14.8° |
| Departure angle: | 15.8° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 245/50 R18; 245/45 R19; 245/40 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 8J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 8.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 13.5 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Inside the trunk |
| System power: | 476 Hp |
| System torque: | 700 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 50 km |
| Electric motor power: | 122 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 440 Nm @ 0-2000 rpm. |
| Average Energy consumption: | 20-20.2 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Average Energy consumption (NEDC): | 20-20.2 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (NEDC): | 50 km |
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