The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 745Le xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 109,800

€ 80,300

€ 109,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘ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 BlueTEC.
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC
4762 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.39 %

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

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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 642.868


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

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

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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12.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.93 lb/hp
BMW 745Le
12.24 lb/hp
17.93 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 745Le
102 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
1243 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 745Le
1243 mi
706 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
43.6 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 745Le
43.6 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
85 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data