The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 80,700
€ 105,600
€ 80,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 350 is 14.2 cm shorter and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
1485
1871
2120
1485
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5096
3210
5238
5096 mm
Length
5238 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2555 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.76 %
General
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
W221
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 272.965
Engine Code
B57-D30
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 350
268 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Ld
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 350
350 NM
680 NM
BMW 740Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740Ld
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7.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350
7.29 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 350
28 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 740Ld
19 mpg
city
37 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
548 mi
Range
808 mi
Mercedes S 350
548 mi
808 mi
BMW 740Ld
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
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 350
193.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
240 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
