The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 97,200

€ 99,700

€ 97,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes S 450 is just 0.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
1496
1899
2130
1467
1902
2169
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1496 mm
Height
1467 mm
3035
5125
3070
5120
5125 mm
Length
5120 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2605 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.4 %

General
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
W222/X222
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 256.930
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 450
383 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740d
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 450
500 NM
680 NM
BMW 740d
Performance
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
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5.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450
5.38 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 450
34 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
531 mi
Range
866 mi
Mercedes S 450
531 mi
866 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
195 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data