The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 79,200

€ 91,800

€ 79,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,800
ⓘ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 shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
1485
1871
2120
1467
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1467 mm
3035
5096
3070
5120
5096 mm
Length
5120 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.3 %

General
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
W221
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 276.950
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730d
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
370 NM
620 NM
BMW 730d
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 730d
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6.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
6.32 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 730d
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
679 mi
Range
881 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
679 mi
881 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data