The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 99,800
BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 740Li
€ 88,700
 Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 99,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 740Li is 1.2 cm longer and 3.1 cm wider.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
1902
2169
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
3210
5238
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
5238 mm
Length
5226 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2445 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2710 kg
BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
285 kg
13.38 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
G12
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B58-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.868
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Performance

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

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

▶ REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.39 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
5.73 kg/bhp
8.39 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 740Li
42 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 740Li
713 mi
706 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 740Li
128.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data