The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 87,200
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350 long
€ 85,200
 BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 87,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 350 long is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 740Li.
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1478
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1478 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
3210
5212
5210 mm
Length
5212 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2525 kg
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.25 %
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
W221
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 long
BMW 740Li
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N54
M 272.975
Engine Code
N54-B30
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
268 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740Li
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
350 NM
450 NM
BMW 740Li

Performance

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
7.44 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
26 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 740Li
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
523 mi
510 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
202.8 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data