The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

€ 85,200
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 138,600
 Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 85,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 740Li is 24.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1478
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1478 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
3365
5453
5212 mm
Length
5453 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2275 kg
2525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2795 kg
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
305 kg
13.41 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

General

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
F02
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
700 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Performance

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
6.12 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 740Li
28 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW 740Li
510 mi
529 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 740Li
189.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data