The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 81,800
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
€ 78,100
 BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d
€ 81,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC is 1.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
74.8
83.9
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
201.4 in
Length
200 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.04 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.861
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

▶ REPLAY
16.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
16.97 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
43 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
791 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data