The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 87,300
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
€ 81,500
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500

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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long is 6.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.8
83.9
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
124.6
206.5
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
206.5 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.45 %
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
228 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
553 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d

Performance

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
19.68 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
53 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 730d
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
828 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
989 mi
828 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
90.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data