The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 106,400

€ 87,500

€ 106,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 745Le is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes S 450.
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
58.2
74.9
85.4
58
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 in
126.4
207.1
119.5
200
207.1 in
Length
200 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
4652 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.73 %

General
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
G12
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
B58
Engine Code
M 273.924


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
389 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 745Le
389 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
BMW 745Le
443 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450
Performance
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 450
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11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.23 lb/hp
BMW 745Le
11.96 lb/hp
13.23 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
107 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 745Le
107 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 450
No data
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1299 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 745Le
1299 mi
482 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
219.8 kWh
BMW 745Le
41.7 kWh
219.8 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
71 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data