The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)

€ 107,200
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500
€ 105,900
 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid 7
€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

ⓘ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 4.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1485
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
3070
5072
5116 mm
Length
5072 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2695 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2635 kg
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.78 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
W222/X222
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 ActiveHybrid 7
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 278.929
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 bhp
459 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
700 NM
700 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Performance

Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7

▶ REPLAY
4.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
4.35 kg/bhp
4.62 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes S 500
34 mpg
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes S 500
606 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500
155.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data