The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 91,700
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 134,800
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 91,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 730d is 14 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.2 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
120.9
200.7
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
132.5
214.7
200.7 in
Length
214.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6162 lb
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.51 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
G11
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
449 hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Performance

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

 REPLAY
16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.22 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 730d
42 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
866 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW 730d
866 mi
559 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
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).
168.7 kWh
BMW 730d
115.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data