The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 83,000
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 730d is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
120.9
200.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
119.5
200.6
200.7 in
Length
200.6 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4365 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.83 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
G11
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.950
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
302 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
BMW 730d
15.59 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 730d
44 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
637 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
637 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data