The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 99,400
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 106,400
 BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 745Le
€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 500 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 745Le.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
Blueprint BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)
126.4
207.1
200 in
Length
207.1 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4652 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5886 lb
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.73 %
BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
W221
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 273.968
Engine Code
B58
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
389 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 hp
389 hp
BMW 745Le
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 745Le

Performance

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 745Le

▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.57 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
BMW 745Le

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
107 mpg
Mercedes S 500
19 mpg
107 mpg
BMW 745Le
13 mpg
city
No data
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
1299 mi
Mercedes S 500
462 mi
1299 mi
BMW 745Le
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
41.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500
229.2 kWh
41.7 kWh
BMW 745Le
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
71 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
BMW 745Le
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data