The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

€ 103,300
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 101,300
 Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,300

ⓘ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 2.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500 long.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
3165
5210
5238 mm
Length
5210 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2565 kg
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.49 %
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

General

BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
G12
Generation
W221
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 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
B48
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
5462 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
500 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
6.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.18 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
6.26 kg/bhp
5.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
123 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
123 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1243 mi
Range
474 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1243 mi
474 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
43.6 kWh
223.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
55 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
281 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Le iPerformance
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data