The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 97,300

€ 112,200

€ 97,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 500 is 5.6 inches shorter and 1.2 inches narrower.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.5
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
119.5
200.6
126.4
206.2
200.6 in
Length
206.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %

General
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
W221
Generation
G12
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 500
BMW 750Li
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 273.961
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 hp
443 hp
BMW 750Li
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750Li
Performance
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li
▶ REPLAY
11.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.25 lb/hp
9.65 lb/hp
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 750Li
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
508 mi
Range
606 mi
Mercedes S 500
508 mi
606 mi
BMW 750Li
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500
208.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
BMW 750Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data