S-Class 1979 vs S-Class 2002 long size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2002–2005 long is 28 mm (0.5%) longer than Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981. It is 35 mm (1.9%) wider, 4 mm (0.3%) taller and 15 mm (0.5%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 505 L and 500 L (-5 L).
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2002–2005 long | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5135 mm | 5163 mm | +28 mm (+0.5%) |
| Width | 1820 mm | 1855 mm | +35 mm (+1.9%) |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1444 mm | +4 mm (+0.3%) |
| Wheelbase | 3070 mm | 3085 mm | +15 mm (+0.5%) |
| Boot | 505 L | 500 L | -5 L |
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2002–2005 long dimensions