2006 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4Matic specs
| Curb weight | 1955 kilograms (4310 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Displacement | 5500 cubic centimeters (5.5 liters / 336 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 387 metric horsepower (382 brake horsepower / 285 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 530 Newton-meters (391 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
| 0 to 60 mph | 5.0 seconds |
| 0 to 100 kph | 5.3 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 13.8 s @ 106 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph / 155 mph |
S 500 4Matic distance acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 5.7 s @ 65 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 9.1 s @ 86 mph |
| 1000 feet | 11.6 s @ 97 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.8 s @ 106 mph |
| 2000 feet | 17.9 s @ 120 mph |
S 500 4Matic acceleration times in miles per hour
| 0 - 10 mph | 0.4 s |
| 0 - 20 mph | 1.1 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.0 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 8.1 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 10.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 12.2 s |
| 0 - 110 mph | 15.0 s |
| 0 - 120 mph | 18.0 s |
S 500 4Matic acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0 - 10 kph | 0.3 s |
| 0 - 20 kph | 0.6 s |
| 0 - 30 kph | 1.0 s |
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 70 kph | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 90 kph | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.3 s |
| 0 - 110 kph | 6.2 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 9.4 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 10.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 12.1 s |
| 0 - 170 kph | 13.7 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 15.5 s |
| 0 - 190 kph | 17.4 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 19.3 s |
S 500 4Matic distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 6.0 s @ 108 kph |
| 200 meters | 9.0 s @ 138 kph |
| 300 meters | 11.5 s @ 155 kph |
| 400 meters | 13.7 s @ 170 kph |
| 500 meters | 15.8 s @ 182 kph |
| 600 meters | 17.7 s @ 192 kph |
