Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W221, facelift 2009) (2009–2013)
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W221, facelift 2009) was offered with 19 engine versions (13 gasoline, 6 diesel), from 204 to 544 hp, built 2009–2013.
EnlargeProduction years2009–2013
Body styleSedan
Doors4 – 5
Length200.6 in (5,096 mm)
Width73.7 in (1,871 mm)
Height58.2 in (1,479 mm)
Cargo volume19.8 cu ft (560 l)
Fuel tank23.8 gal (90 l) – 21.9 gal (83 l)
All Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W221, facelift 2009) engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG S 63 V8 (525 hp) Automatic | 2009–2010 | Gasoline | 525 hp (386 kW) | 465 lb-ft (630 Nm) | 4.6 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 350 (272 hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 2009–2011 | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) | 7.3 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 350 (272 hp) G-TRONIC | 2009–2011 | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) | 7.3 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (235 hp) 4MATIC G - TRONIC | 2009–2010 | Diesel | 235 hp (173 kW) | 398 lb-ft (540 Nm) | 7.8 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (235 hp) G - TRONIC | 2009–2010 | Diesel | 235 hp (173 kW) | 398 lb-ft (540 Nm) | 7.8 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 400 HYBRID (299 hp) G-TRONIC | 2009–2013 | Gasoline | 299 hp (220 kW) | 284 lb-ft (385 Nm) | 7.2 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 450 CDI V8 (320 hp) G-TRONIC | 2009–2010 | Diesel | 320 hp (235 kW) | 538 lb-ft (730 Nm) | 6.6 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 450 V8 (340 hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 2009–2010 | Gasoline | 340 hp (250 kW) | 339 lb-ft (460 Nm) | 5.9 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 450 V8 (340 hp) G-TRONIC | 2009–2010 | Gasoline | 340 hp (250 kW) | 339 lb-ft (460 Nm) | 5.9 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 500 V8 (388 hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 2009–2011 | Gasoline | 388 hp (285 kW) | 391 lb-ft (530 Nm) | 5.4 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 500 V8 (388 hp) G-TRONIC | 2009–2011 | Gasoline | 388 hp (285 kW) | 391 lb-ft (530 Nm) | 5.4 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| AMG S 63 (544 hp) Automatic | 2010–2013 | Gasoline | 544 hp (400 kW) | 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) | 4.5 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 350 CDI BlueTEC (258 hp) 4MATIC G - TRONIC | 2010–2013 | Diesel | 258 hp (190 kW) | 457 lb-ft (620 Nm) | 7.1 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 350 CDI BlueTEC (258 hp) G - TRONIC | 2010–2013 | Diesel | 258 hp (190 kW) | 457 lb-ft (620 Nm) | 7.1 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (204 hp) G-TRONIC | 2011–2013 | Diesel | 204 hp (150 kW) | 369 lb-ft (500 Nm) | 8.2 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY (306 hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 2011–2013 | Gasoline | 306 hp (225 kW) | 273 lb-ft (370 Nm) | 6.9 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY (306 hp) G-TRONIC | 2011–2013 | Gasoline | 306 hp (225 kW) | 273 lb-ft (370 Nm) | 6.9 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY (435 hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 2011–2013 | Gasoline | 435 hp (320 kW) | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) | 5 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY (435 hp) G-TRONIC | 2011–2013 | Gasoline | 435 hp (320 kW) | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) | 5 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.