The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 94,200
BMW 740i € 109,800
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 740i is 14.8 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1478 mm
Height
1496 mm
5098 mm
Length
5246 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
2215 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2825 kg
Weight Difference:
415 kg
18.74 %
General
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
G11
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
436 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
436 bhp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
650 NM
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Performance
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.08 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
5.59 kg/bhp
5.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
101 mpg
BMW 740i
42 mpg
101 mpg
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
30 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
713 mi
Range
1553 mi
BMW 740i
713 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
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).
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).
53.1 kWh
BMW 740i
128.7 kWh
53.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
65 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
400 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data