The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 90,800

€ 81,500

€ 90,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘ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 400 is 3.7 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
1496
1899
2130
1471
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1471 mm
3035
5116
3070
5079
5116 mm
Length
5079 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.5 %

General
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 276.824
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 400
328 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730d
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 400
480 NM
560 NM
BMW 730d
Performance
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d
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6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400
6.08 kg/bhp
7.81 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 400
34 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 730d
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
518 mi
Range
828 mi
Mercedes S 400
518 mi
828 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 400
159.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 400
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data