Mercedes S class 2006 and Mercedes S class 2009 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
12.1
11.3
Real fuel consumption:
12.6 l/100km
13.5 l/100km
The Mercedes S class 2006 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes S class 2006 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class 2009, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class 2006 could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes S class 2006 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class 2009.
Fuel tank capacity:
90 litres
90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
740 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
710 km with real consumption
660 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
480'000 km
480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
10 years
10 years
Dimensions
Length:
5.08 m
5.10 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes S class 2006 is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class 2009, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.