The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 94,200
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 740i
€ 80,700
 Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 350
€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700

ⓘ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 740i is just 0.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350
1478
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1902
2169
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1478 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
3070
5098
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3035
5096
5098 mm
Length
5096 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2555 kg
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
7.93 %
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350
G11
Generation
W221
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 350
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350

Performance

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.29 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
5.59 kg/bhp
7.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 740i
42 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 350
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
548 mi
BMW 740i
713 mi
548 mi
Mercedes S 350
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 740i
128.7 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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