The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 84,800
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 87,200
 Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350 long
€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,200

ⓘ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 13.8 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Mercedes S 350 long.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
1479
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
1902
2134
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1479 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3165
5210
5072 mm
Length
5210 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2580 kg
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.48 %
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
F01
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.975
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740d
302 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 740d
600 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350 long

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long

▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.71 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 740d
40 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
523 mi
BMW 740d
710 mi
523 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
Environmental Impact
144 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW 740d
144 kWh
202.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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