The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 745e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 101,100
€ 101,000
€ 101,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 500 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 745e.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
58.5
73.7
83.5
57.8
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.8 in
119.5
200.6
120.9
201.6
200.6 in
Length
201.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.93 %
General
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
W221
Generation
G11
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 745e
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 745e
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 745e
Performance
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 745e
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11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.68 lb/hp
11.73 lb/hp
BMW 745e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
112 mpg
BMW 745e
14 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
495 mi
Range
1361 mi
Mercedes S 500
495 mi
1361 mi
BMW 745e
Environmental Impact
214 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).
39.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500
214 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW 745e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
72 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
BMW 745e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
