The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 320 CDI long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 84,000

€ 90,600

€ 84,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘ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 long is 13.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1473
1871
2120
1471
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1471 mm
3165
5210
3070
5079
5210 mm
Length
5079 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2575 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.21 %

General
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 642.932
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
232 bhp
349 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
540 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
8.92 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
34 mpg
42 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
24 mpg
city
47 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
665 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
665 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
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 320 CDI long
172.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 320 CDI long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
360 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data