The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

€ 99,600
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 740d
€ 77,500
 Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 99,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 740d is just 0.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1478
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1478 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
3070
5098
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3035
5096
5098 mm
Length
5096 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1945 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2630 kg
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.19 %
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

General

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
G11
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.932
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740d
316 bhp
232 bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740d
680 NM
540 NM
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
6.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.16 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 740d
48 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
717 mi
BMW 740d
821 mi
717 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
160.5 kWh
BMW 740d
121.3 kWh
160.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
177 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data