The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 103,500
€ 91,700
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,700
ⓘ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 12.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
1485
1871
2120
1478
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1478 mm
3165
5226
3070
5098
5226 mm
Length
5098 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.71 %
General
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
W221
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 273.961
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730d
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
530 NM
620 NM
BMW 730d
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
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5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.26 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
25 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730d
17 mpg
city
40 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
504 mi
Range
866 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
504 mi
866 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
210.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
