The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 88,300
€ 106,300
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 730d is 15.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
1478
1902
2169
1494
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1478 mm
Height
1494 mm
3070
5098
3165
5255
5098 mm
Length
5255 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2695 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.89 %
General
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
G11
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 256.930
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
451 bhp
at 5900 rpm
BMW 730d
261 bhp
451 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 730d
620 NM
520 NM
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.49 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
7.07 kg/bhp
4.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 730d
53 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
915 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
753 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
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).
125 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
