The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 84,600
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 91,600
 Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 450 long
€ 84,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 730Ld BluePerformance is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes S 450 long.
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
58.3
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
205.1
205.5 in
Length
205.1 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5655 lb
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.76 %
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
254 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450 long
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 long

Performance

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

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long

▶ REPLAY
16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.06 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
16.93 lb/hp
13.06 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
42 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
888 mi
495 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
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).
214 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data