The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 87,300
Mercedes S 350 d long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

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 16.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d long
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 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 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
3165
5246
5079 mm
Length
5246 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d long
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2690 kg
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.77 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

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

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d long
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 642.861
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 long
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740d
630 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 d long

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d long
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 long

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 740d
872 mi
777 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 740d
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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