The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 88,700
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740Li
€ 87,300
 Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

ⓘ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 740Li is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
58.3
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
124.6
206.5
205.5 in
Length
206.5 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.78 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
F02
Generation
W222/X222
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 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740Li
316 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740Li
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Performance

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.14 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
13.4 lb/hp
17.14 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 740Li
30 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
629 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 740Li
629 mi
777 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 740Li
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data