The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 80,200
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 75,600
 BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 80,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,600

ⓘ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 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long is 13.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1871
2120
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
5210 mm
Length
5072 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3 %
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.930
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
232 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
540 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
8.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
8.62 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
37 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
726 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
726 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
158.4 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data