The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 86,000
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 350 d
€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 86,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 d is 3.7 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
5116 mm
Length
5079 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2515 kg
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.2 %
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.867
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
254 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 740d
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
620 NM
630 NM
BMW 740d

Performance

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

 REPLAY
7.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d
7.97 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
872 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
763 mi
872 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
117.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 d
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
690 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data