The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 100,600
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 750d BluePerformance
€ 97,300
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 500
€ 100,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 750d BluePerformance is 1.7 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500.
BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
1471
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1471 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3035
5096
5079 mm
Length
5096 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2560 kg
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.56 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
F01
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
376 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 750d BluePerformance
376 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 750d BluePerformance
740 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500

Performance

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
5.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.1 kg/bhp
BMW 750d BluePerformance
5.51 kg/bhp
5.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 750d BluePerformance
44 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 500
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
508 mi
BMW 750d BluePerformance
777 mi
508 mi
Mercedes S 500
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 750d BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data