The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 78,100
€ 81,800
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,800
ⓘ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 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes S 350 d.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
57.9
74.9
84
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58.9 in
120.9
200
119.5
201.4
200 in
Length
201.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.04 %
General
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-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 642.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 730d
254 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 d
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d
413 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 d
Performance
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 d
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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.62 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 730d
42 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
791 mi
BMW 730d
888 mi
791 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 730d
115.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
