The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 71,900
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 79,700
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld
€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700

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 Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 730Ld.
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
200.6 in
Length
205.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.25 %
BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 651.961
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld

Performance

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

 REPLAY
21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.61 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
905 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data