The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 91,300
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 88,500
 BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 91,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,500

ⓘ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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long is 5.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
57.9
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
205.7 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.46 %
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
W221
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
V6 gasoline 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
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
302 hp
309 hp
BMW 740d
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
273 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 740d

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.38 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
14.93 lb/hp
14.38 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
29 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 740d
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
637 mi
Range
828 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
637 mi
828 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
153.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data