The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 88,700
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 88,300
 BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,300

ⓘ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 BlueTEC long is 5 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
120.9
200.7
205.7 in
Length
200.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
628 lb
13.37 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
W221
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 642.868
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 hp
261 hp
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 730d

Performance

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

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

▶ REPLAY
18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
18.49 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
32 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 730d
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
915 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
706 mi
915 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
150.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data