The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 71,900
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 94,200
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 740i
€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 740i.
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 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 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
120.9
200.7
200.6 in
Length
200.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.63 %
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
W221
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 651.961
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
322 hp
BMW 740i
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i

Performance

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

 REPLAY
21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.32 lb/hp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.61 lb/hp
12.32 lb/hp
BMW 740i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 740i
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
905 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
713 mi
BMW 740i
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data