The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 134,800
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 80,900
 BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 134,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

ⓘ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 Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 9.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
132.5
214.7
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
214.7 in
Length
205.2 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4894 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.03 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
VV222
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 278.929
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
10.9 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
26 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
559 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
168.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes Maybach S 500
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data