The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 106,400

€ 77,500

€ 106,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,500
ⓘ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 745Le is 6.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
74.9
85.4
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
207.1
119.5
200.6
207.1 in
Length
200.6 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4652 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.78 %

General
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
G12
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B58
Engine Code
OM 642.932


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
389 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 745Le
389 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 745Le
443 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 745Le
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
BMW 745Le
11.96 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
107 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 745Le
107 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1299 mi
Range
717 mi
BMW 745Le
1299 mi
717 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
41.7 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).
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).
160.5 kWh
BMW 745Le
41.7 kWh
160.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
71 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data