The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 80,900
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 83,700
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 450
€ 80,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 730Ld BluePerformance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Mercedes S 450.
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
1478
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1478 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3035
5080
5212 mm
Length
5080 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2545 kg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.77 %
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 273.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
242 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 450
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
540 NM
460 NM
Mercedes S 450

Performance

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

 REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
8.16 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
41 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 450
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
720 mi
500 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
212.1 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
141.9 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data