The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 77,500
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 94,200
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 740i
€ 77,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200

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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 740i.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
120.9
200.7
200.6 in
Length
200.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.33 %
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
W221
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 642.932
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 hp
322 hp
BMW 740i
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i

Performance

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

 REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.32 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.29 lb/hp
12.32 lb/hp
BMW 740i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 740i
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
717 mi
713 mi
BMW 740i
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
160.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data