The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 760i Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 138,700

€ 106,700

€ 138,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘ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 760i is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes S 500.
BMW 760i
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 760i
Mercedes S 500
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5941 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.32 %

General
BMW 760i
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 760i
Mercedes S 500
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N74
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N74-B60
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 760i
537 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 760i
553 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500
Performance
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 760i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
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8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
BMW 760i
8.95 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 760i
18 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500
12 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
388 mi
Range
585 mi
BMW 760i
388 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 760i
242.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 760i
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data