The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 83,000

€ 81,400

€ 83,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
1485
1871
2120
1479
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1479 mm
3035
5096
3070
5072
5096 mm
Length
5072 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
1980 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.52 %

General
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 276.950
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 740d
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
370 NM
600 NM
BMW 740d
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
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6.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
6.56 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 740d
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
637 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
637 mi
720 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
153.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data