The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 105,600
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 740Ld
€ 88,700
 Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 105,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 740Ld is 0.5 inches longer and 1.2 inches wider.
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
58.5
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
206.2 in
Length
205.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4387 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5975 lb
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.58 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
G12
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.868
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740Ld
316 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740Ld
502 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Performance

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

▶ REPLAY
13.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.49 lb/hp
BMW 740Ld
13.88 lb/hp
18.49 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 740Ld
39 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 740Ld
808 mi
706 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 740Ld
123.4 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data