The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 90,800
 Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 400
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,800

ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 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 BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
119.5
201.4
199.7 in
Length
201.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.75 %
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

General

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
242 hp
328 hp
Mercedes S 400
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400

Performance

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400

▶ REPLAY
17.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 lb/hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
17.67 lb/hp
13.41 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
35 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 400
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
731 mi
518 mi
Mercedes S 400
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes S 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data