The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
€ 87,500
€ 95,400
€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long is just 0.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.3
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
124.6
205.7
126.4
205.5
205.7 in
Length
205.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.58 %
General
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
W221
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 276.950
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
302 hp
349 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
273 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
14.42 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
31 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
670 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
670 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
145.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
