The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 107,300

€ 106,700

€ 107,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 500 long is 1.2 cm shorter and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1485
1871
2120
1485
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5226
3210
5238
5226 mm
Length
5238 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2655 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
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 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 273.968
Engine Code
B48


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
530 NM
500 NM
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance
▶ REPLAY
5.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.42 kg/bhp
6.44 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
101 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
25 mpg
101 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
17 mpg
city
No data
35 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
495 mi
Range
1021 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
495 mi
1021 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Environmental Impact
214 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).
53.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
214 kWh
53.1 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
64 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
420 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data