The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 94,200

€ 114,100

€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,100
ⓘ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 15.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 560 long.
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
1478
1902
2169
1494
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1478 mm
Height
1494 mm
3070
5098
3165
5255
5098 mm
Length
5255 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2785 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
13.04 %

General
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 176.980


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
463 bhp
Mercedes S 560 long
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 560 long
Performance
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 long
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5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.47 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
5.59 kg/bhp
4.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 740i
42 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 560 long
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
713 mi
Range
629 mi
BMW 740i
713 mi
629 mi
Mercedes S 560 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 740i
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 560 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data