The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 95,600
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 137,300
 BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 760i
€ 95,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 137,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 500 is 0.8 cm longer and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1473
Blueprint BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
3035
5080
Blueprint BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
5080 mm
Length
5072 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2105 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2695 kg
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.84 %
BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N74
M 273.961
Engine Code
N74-B60
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
5972 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 bhp
537 bhp
BMW 760i
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 500
530 NM
750 NM
BMW 760i

Performance

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

BMW 760i

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
5.07 kg/bhp
3.92 kg/bhp
BMW 760i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 500
24 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 760i
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes S 500
478 mi
395 mi
BMW 760i
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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500
221.6 kWh
244.5 kWh
BMW 760i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
BMW 760i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data