The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 103,500
€ 174,000
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 174,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY is 16.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW M760Li.
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
1485
1871
2120
1479
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1479 mm
3035
5096
3210
5260
5096 mm
Length
5260 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2295 kg
2685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2840 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
9.59 %
General
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
W221
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N74
M 278.932
Engine Code
N74-B66

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
6592 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
577 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
429 bhp
577 bhp
BMW M760Li
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
700 NM
850 NM
BMW M760Li
Performance
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
BMW M760Li
▶ REPLAY
4.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.84 kg/bhp
3.98 kg/bhp
BMW M760Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M760Li
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
526 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
526 mi
391 mi
BMW M760Li
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
185.7 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M760Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
228 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M760Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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