The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 85,600
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes S 350 d
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,600

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 3.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 d.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
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 S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
3035
5116
5079 mm
Length
5116 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2715 kg
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.2 %
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.867
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740d
309 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 d
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740d
630 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 d

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d

 REPLAY
6.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.28 kg/bhp
7.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 740d
872 mi
737 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 740d
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
690 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data