The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. BMW 730Ld Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 95,400
€ 79,700
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 450 long is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 730Ld.
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
1473
1871
2120
1478
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1478 mm
3165
5210
3210
5212
5210 mm
Length
5212 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
2055 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
3.89 %
General
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 273.924
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730Ld
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
460 NM
540 NM
BMW 730Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730Ld
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6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
6.13 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
24 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 730Ld
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
478 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
478 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
221.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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