The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 134,800
 Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 740d is 37.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1471 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
3365
5453
5079 mm
Length
5453 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2795 kg
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
12.61 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
F01
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740d
309 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 740d
630 NM
700 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

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6.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.28 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW 740d
872 mi
559 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW 740d
117.3 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data