The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 85,600

€ 80,400

€ 85,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 d is 4.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW 740i.
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
1496
1899
2130
1479
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1479 mm
3035
5116
3070
5072
5116 mm
Length
5072 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.44 %

General
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N54
OM 642.867
Engine Code
N54-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
254 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740i
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
620 NM
450 NM
BMW 740i
Performance
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i
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7.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d
7.97 kg/bhp
6.01 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
48 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 740i
38 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
737 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
737 mi
514 mi
BMW 740i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
121.3 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
690 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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