The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 103,200
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 740Li
€ 134,800
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 103,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,800

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 21.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
1902
2169
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
3210
5238
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
3365
5453
5238 mm
Length
5453 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2795 kg
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
14.41 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
G12
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
450 NM
at 1380 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
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

 REPLAY
5.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
5.9 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 740Li
39 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW 740Li
664 mi
559 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
138.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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