The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 106,300
![Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_lang_W222.png)
€ 99,600
![BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_7er_G11.webp)
€ 106,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,600
ⓘ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 6.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
58.8
74.8
83.9
58.2
74.9
85.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.8 in
Height
58.2 in
124.6
206.9
120.9
200.7
206.9 in
Length
200.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
![Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_lang_W222.png)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.94 %
![BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_7er_G11.png)
General
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
W222/X222
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 256.930
Engine Code
B57-D30
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
451 hp
316 hp
BMW 740d
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
384 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 740d
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9.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.57 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
9.9 lb/hp
13.57 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
36 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 740d
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
753 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
753 mi
821 mi
BMW 740d
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
125 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data