The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 105,600

€ 100,800

€ 105,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,800
ⓘ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 740Ld is just 1.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Mercedes S 450 long.
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
1485
1902
2169
1494
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1494 mm
3210
5238
3165
5255
5238 mm
Length
5255 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.1 %

General
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
G12
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740Ld
316 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740Ld
680 NM
500 NM
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
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6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld
6.3 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 740Ld
47 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
808 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 740Ld
808 mi
531 mi
Mercedes S 450 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).
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 740Ld
123.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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