The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 90,600

€ 97,000

€ 90,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450 long.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
57.9
74.9
84
58.8
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58.8 in
120.9
200
124.6
206.9
200 in
Length
206.9 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.46 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 276.824


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
349 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 450 long
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
12.92 lb/hp
11.6 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
35 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
731 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
753 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
125 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1510 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data