The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 103,300
€ 80,200
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740Le iPerformance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
58.5
74.9
85.4
58
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 in
126.4
206.2
124.6
205.1
206.2 in
Length
205.1 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.74 %
General
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
G12
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B48
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Performance
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Le iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
▶ REPLAY
13.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
13.8 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
102 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1243 mi
Range
726 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1243 mi
726 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
43.6 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).
158.4 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
43.6 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
89 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
