The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 95,400

€ 100,800

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,800
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 7L is 3.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes S 450 long.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
1481
1902
2134
1494
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1481 mm
Height
1494 mm
3210
5219
3165
5255
5219 mm
Length
5255 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.24 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
F02
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
349 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
450 NM
500 NM
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
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5.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
5.93 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
42 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
731 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
731 mi
531 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
128.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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