The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 95,400
€ 73,700
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7L is 4.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.3
74.9
84
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
205.5
119.5
200.6
205.5 in
Length
200.6 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.57 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
349 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
332 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.58 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
13.08 lb/hp
18.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
35 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
731 mi
Range
736 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
731 mi
736 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
156.4 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
128.7 kWh
156.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
