The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

€ 83,900
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740i
€ 90,800
 Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 400
€ 83,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,800

ⓘ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 3.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
1471
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1471 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
3035
5116
5079 mm
Length
5116 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2640 kg
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.76 %
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)

General

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740i
316 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes S 400
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
480 NM
Mercedes S 400

Performance

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400

▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 740i
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 400
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
629 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 740i
629 mi
518 mi
Mercedes S 400
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 740i
149.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes S 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data