Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 vs Mercedes-Benz W140: size comparison
- Length S-Class W222 33 mm1 in longer
- Width S-Class W222 13 mm0.5 in wider
- Height S-Class W222 10 mm0.4 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:23 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The S-Class W222 is 33 mm1 in longer, 13 mm0.5 in wider and 10 mm0.4 in taller than the W140. Its wheelbase is 5 mm0.2 in shorter.
| Dimension | S-Class W222 | W140 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,146 mm16 ft 11 in16 ft 11 in5,146 mm | 5,113 mm16 ft 9 in16 ft 9 in5,113 mm | +33 mm+1 in +0.6% |
| Width | 1,899 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,899 mm | 1,886 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,886 mm | +13 mm+0.5 in +0.7% |
| Height | 1,496 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,496 mm | 1,486 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,486 mm | +10 mm+0.4 in +0.7% |
| Wheelbase | 3,035 mm9 ft 11 in9 ft 11 in3,035 mm | 3,040 mm10 ft 0 in10 ft 0 in3,040 mm | −5 mm−0.2 in −0.2% |
| Footprint | 9.77 m²105.2 sq ft105.2 sq ft9.77 m² | 9.64 m²103.8 sq ft103.8 sq ft9.64 m² | +0.13 m²+1.4 sq ft +1.3% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 525 L18.5 cu ft18.5 cu ft525 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 2,075–2,135 kg4,575–4,707 lb4,575–4,707 lb2,075–2,135 kg | 1,880–2,180 kg4,145–4,806 lb4,145–4,806 lb1,880–2,180 kg | +195 kg+430 lb +10.4% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
S-Class W222
- Single garage
- Tight 354 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 551 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 146 mm6 in too long
W140
- Single garage
- Tight 387 mm1 ft 3 in to spare in length, 557 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 113 mm4 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 or the Mercedes-Benz W140?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The S-Class W222 is 33 mm longer, 13 mm wider and 10 mm taller than the W140. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter.
Will the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 and the Mercedes-Benz W140 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 fits, but it is tight to get out (354 mm to spare in length, 551 mm each side). The Mercedes-Benz W140 fits, but it is tight to get out (387 mm to spare in length, 557 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.