The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 90,800
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 400
€ 84,800
 BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 90,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800

ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
120.9
199.7
201.4 in
Length
199.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
Mercedes S 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.48 %
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 276.824
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 400
328 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 400
354 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d

Performance

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

▶ REPLAY
13.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400
13.41 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 400
28 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
710 mi
Mercedes S 400
518 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
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).
144 kWh
Mercedes S 400
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data