The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 91,800
BMW 730d € 109,800
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
€ 91,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 730d is 5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.9 in
201.6 in
Length
206.5 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4883 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6228 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
11.73 %
General
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
G11
Generation
W222/X222
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
436 hp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Performance
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.51 lb/hp
11.2 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
84 mpg
BMW 730d
43 mpg
84 mpg
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
37 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
881 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 730d
881 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
53.1 kWh
BMW 730d
113.1 kWh
53.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data