The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 97,300

€ 105,100

€ 97,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 750i is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
57.9
74.9
84
58
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58 in
120.9
200
124.6
205.1
200 in
Length
205.1 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.94 %

General
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
F01
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 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 273.968

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 750i
443 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 750i
479 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 500 long
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10.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
BMW 750i
10.03 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 750i
27 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
578 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 750i
578 mi
459 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
231.1 kWh
BMW 750i
162.9 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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