Head to head
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size luxury saloon. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is a long-wheelbase flagship luxury saloon.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| S 500 L 4MATIC power | 330kW + 17kW (449hp + 23HP mild hybrid) | - |
| S 350 d L 4MATIC power | 230kW + 17kW (313hp + 23HP mild hybrid) | - |
| Boot volume | 515-535 litres (petrol/diesel models) | - |
| Length | - | 5,304mm |
| Width | - | 1,921mm (excl. mirrors) |
| Boot capacity | - | 515-535 litres (combustion engines) |
| Engine options | - | S350d L 4MATIC diesel, S450e L / S580e 4MATIC L plug-in hybrid, S500 L 4MATIC petrol |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the S-Class if...
Mercedes-Benz's flagship saloon and the default choice for UK chauffeur and executive car hire, valued for its ride comfort and rear-seat space. Offered with diesel, petrol and plug-in hybrid power.
Listed by
- Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise - London
- Car Rentals London - London
- Car Service London - London
Buy or hire the S-Class Saloon Long if...
Mercedes' flagship saloon in long-wheelbase form, the standard car for UK chauffeur firms rather than self-drive hire. The extended wheelbase adds rear legroom rather than luggage space, which stays much the same as the standard car.
Listed by
- Anytime Chauffeurs - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size luxury saloon; the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is a long-wheelbase flagship luxury saloon.
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