The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 74,400
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 730d
€ 86,000
 Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 350 d
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 730d is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 d.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.2 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
199.7 in
Length
201.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5986 lb
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.19 %
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.867
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 730d
242 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 d
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d
398 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 d

Performance

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d

▶ REPLAY
17.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
BMW 730d
17.67 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 730d
35 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
763 mi
BMW 730d
731 mi
763 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
Environmental Impact
139.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
BMW 730d
139.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1521 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data