The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 78,100
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d
€ 71,900
 Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,900

ⓘ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 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1471
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1471 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3035
5096
5079 mm
Length
5096 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.79 %
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F01
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 730d
254 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d
560 NM
500 NM
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
7.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
7.54 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 730d
50 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
905 mi
BMW 730d
888 mi
905 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
115.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data