The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 84,800

€ 78,100

€ 84,800
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 slightly. The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long is 14.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
1485
1871
2120
1471
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
3165
5226
3070
5079
5226 mm
Length
5079 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.04 %

General
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
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 N57
OM 642.862
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730d
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
620 NM
560 NM
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
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d
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8.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.54 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
8.11 kg/bhp
7.54 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
42 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730d
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
759 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
759 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
139.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data