The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 85,900
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 80,900
 BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 85,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long is 0.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
205.7 in
Length
205.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.58 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
232 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
398 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
19.67 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
30 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
717 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
160.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data