The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 80,400
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740i
€ 106,300
 Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 740i is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
74.9
84
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 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
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
199.7 in
Length
206.9 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.44 %
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 256.930
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
BMW 740i
322 hp
451 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 740i
332 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 lb/hp
BMW 740i
13.25 lb/hp
9.9 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 740i
24 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW 740i
514 mi
753 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
125 kWh
BMW 740i
187.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data