The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 101,300
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 100,600
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 750d BluePerformance
€ 101,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 500 long is 5.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 750d BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
73.7
83.5
57.9
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
124.6
205.1
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
205.1 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5809 lb
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.1 %
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
W221
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 273.961
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 hp
376 hp
BMW 750d BluePerformance
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW 750d BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
11.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.14 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
11.43 lb/hp
12.14 lb/hp
BMW 750d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
20 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 750d BluePerformance
13 mpg
city
32 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
474 mi
777 mi
BMW 750d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
223.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 750d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 750d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data