The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 80,400
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740i
€ 83,000
 Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,000

ⓘ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 740i is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
119.5
200.6
199.7 in
Length
200.6 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4365 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.27 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
F01
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 276.950
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 740i
322 hp
302 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740i
332 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
BMW 740i
13.25 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 740i
24 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
637 mi
BMW 740i
514 mi
637 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 740i
187.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data