The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 87,500
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100

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 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
57.9
Blueprint BMW 740d 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 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 740d 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
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5545 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.77 %
BMW 740d 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
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

 REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.84 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
14.42 lb/hp
13.84 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
31 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 740d
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
872 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
670 mi
872 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
145.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data