The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 760i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 138,100
€ 76,200
€ 138,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the BMW 760i is 1.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower.
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
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
119.5
200
200 in
Length
200 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.12 %
General
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
F01
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N74
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N74-B60
Engine Code
OM 642.932
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 760i
537 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 760i
553 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Performance
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 760i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 320 CDI
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8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.24 lb/hp
BMW 760i
8.95 lb/hp
19.24 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 760i
18 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
388 mi
Range
674 mi
BMW 760i
388 mi
674 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
170.8 kWh
BMW 760i
242.5 kWh
170.8 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
