The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 745Le xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
€ 109,800

€ 85,300

€ 109,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,300
ⓘ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 450.
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
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 450
4762 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
9.49 %

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

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

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 273.922


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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12.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.87 lb/hp
BMW 745Le
12.24 lb/hp
12.87 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 745Le
102 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes S 450
No data
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1243 mi
Range
528 mi
BMW 745Le
1243 mi
528 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
200.8 kWh
BMW 745Le
43.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
85 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 745Le
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data