The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 85,300
Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 350 long
€ 85,100
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 85,300
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 slightly. The Mercedes S 350 long is 14.7 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740d
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3165
5226
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
5226 mm
Length
5079 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740d
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2535 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2515 kg
Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.77 %
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740d
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
268 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 740d
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
350 NM
630 NM
BMW 740d

Performance

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

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 long
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
28 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
19 mpg
city
41 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
872 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
559 mi
872 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
189.4 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 long
189.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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