The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 103,500
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 500
€ 74,400
 BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 730d
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400

ⓘ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 5.3 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3035
5125
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
5125 mm
Length
5072 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2675 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.24 %
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 256.930
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
451 bhp
at 5900 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
451 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d
520 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 500
520 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d

Performance

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

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4.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
4.45 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 500
43 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 500
659 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
125 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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 500
125 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data