The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 83,700
€ 147,200
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 147,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 450 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 760Li.
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
58
73.7
83.5
58.4
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58 in
Height
58.4 in
119.5
200
126.4
205.2
200 in
Length
205.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4960 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
13.77 %
General
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
W221
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N74
M 273.922
Engine Code
N74-B60
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 450
335 hp
537 hp
BMW 760Li
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 450
339 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW 760Li
Performance
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 760Li
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
12.77 lb/hp
9.24 lb/hp
BMW 760Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 450
21 mpg
18 mpg
BMW 760Li
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
500 mi
Range
392 mi
Mercedes S 450
500 mi
392 mi
BMW 760Li
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450
212.1 kWh
246.2 kWh
BMW 760Li
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
488 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450
BMW 760Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
