The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 88,700
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 83,400
 BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730Ld
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,400

ⓘ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 BlueTEC long is just 0.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 730Ld.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730Ld
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 730Ld 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
205.7 in
Length
205.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730Ld
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5589 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.45 %
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
F02
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 730Ld
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.868
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 long
254 hp
254 hp
BMW 730Ld
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld

Performance

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

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
32 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730Ld
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
706 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
150.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data