The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
€ 94,200

€ 95,400

€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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 400 d is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.3
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
119.5
201.8
126.4
205.5
201.8 in
Length
205.5 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4542 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.48 %

General
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
W222/X222
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 656.929
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
335 hp
349 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 d
13.56 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
42 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
777 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 400 d
777 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 400 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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