The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 81,400
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 109,800
 Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
€ 81,400
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 740d is 17.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1479
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1479 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
3165
5246
5072 mm
Length
5246 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2215 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2825 kg
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
11.96 %
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
F01
Generation
W222/X222
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 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
436 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740d
302 bhp
436 bhp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740d
600 NM
650 NM
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long

▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.08 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.46 kg/bhp
5.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
101 mpg
BMW 740d
41 mpg
101 mpg
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
31 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 740d
720 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID 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).
53.1 kWh
BMW 740d
141.9 kWh
53.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
65 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
400 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data