The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 96,000

€ 107,200

€ 96,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200
ⓘ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 750i is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes S 500.
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
57.9
74.9
84
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58.9 in
120.9
200
119.5
201.4
200 in
Length
201.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5941 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.97 %

General
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
F01
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 750i
443 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 750i
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500
Performance
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
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10.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
BMW 750i
10.03 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 750i
27 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
578 mi
Range
606 mi
BMW 750i
578 mi
606 mi
Mercedes S 500
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 750i
162.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data