The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 400 d 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 81,400

€ 90,400

€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,400
ⓘ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 740d is 5.3 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400 d.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
1479
1902
2134
1496
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1479 mm
Height
1496 mm
3070
5072
3035
5125
5072 mm
Length
5125 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2705 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.74 %

General
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 656.929


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2925 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740d
302 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 400 d
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 740d
600 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 400 d
Performance
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.46 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 740d
41 mpg
54 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
720 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW 740d
720 mi
836 mi
Mercedes S 400 d
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).
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).
107 kWh
BMW 740d
141.9 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
700 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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