The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 84,800
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 94,200
 Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 400 d
€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 740d is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 d.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
74.9
84
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.2 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
119.5
201.8
199.7 in
Length
201.8 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5688 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.7 %
Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740d
302 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 400 d
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 740d
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 d

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d

▶ REPLAY
14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
BMW 740d
14.78 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 740d
34 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 740d
710 mi
777 mi
Mercedes S 400 d
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 740d
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 400 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data