The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 103,500
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 500
€ 88,400
 BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730d
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400

ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 500 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
57.8
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
119.5
201.8
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
120.9
201.6
201.8 in
Length
201.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.23 %
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
W222/X222
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 256.930
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
451 hp
261 hp
BMW 730d
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
384 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 730d

Performance

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

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

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9.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
9.8 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
BMW 730d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 500
36 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 730d
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
915 mi
Mercedes S 500
659 mi
915 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500
125 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data