The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 77,500

€ 83,400

€ 77,500
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 12.3 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW 730Ld.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
1485
1871
2120
1481
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1481 mm
3035
5096
3210
5219
5096 mm
Length
5219 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
3.94 %

General
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.932
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730Ld
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
560 NM
BMW 730Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld
▶ REPLAY
8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
8.75 kg/bhp
7.68 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730Ld
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
717 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
717 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld
Environmental Impact
160.5 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
160.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data