The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 89,100

€ 80,900

€ 89,100
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 long is 1.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
1485
1871
2120
1478
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1478 mm
3165
5226
3210
5212
5226 mm
Length
5212 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.47 %

General
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
W221
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 272.965
Engine Code
N57-D30


3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
268 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
350 NM
540 NM
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
7.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
7.56 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
27 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
543 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
543 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
195.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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