Mercedes S class 2002 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes S class 2002 engine produces 20 HP more power than Mercedes S class 2006, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Mercedes S class 2006. Thanks to more power Mercedes S class 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
13.2
11.2
The Mercedes S class 2006 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class 2002 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class 2006, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class 2002 could require 300 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
88 litres
90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
660 km in combined cycle
800 km in combined cycle
920 km on highway
1110 km on highway
Mercedes S class 2006 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
5.16 m
5.08 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes S class 2002 is 8 cm longer than the Mercedes S class 2006, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes S class 2002 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
560 litres
Turning diameter:
12.2 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes S class 2002 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes S class 2006.
Gross weight (kg):
no data
2`100
Safety:
no data
no data
Quality:
Mercedes S class 2006 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes S class 2002 has serious deffects in 120 percent more cases than Mercedes S class 2006, so Mercedes S class 2006 quality is probably significantly better