The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

€ 80,900
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 85,900
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 80,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,900

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 730Ld BluePerformance is 1.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long.
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
1478
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1478 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3165
5226
5212 mm
Length
5226 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2655 kg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.59 %
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

General

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
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 642.932
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
242 bhp
232 bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
540 NM
540 NM
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

 REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
8.16 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
41 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
717 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
720 mi
717 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
160.5 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
141.9 kWh
160.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data