The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
€ 109,800
€ 95,400
€ 109,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.3
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
124.6
206.5
126.4
205.5
206.5 in
Length
205.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
6.55 %
General
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
W222/X222
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 276.824
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
436 hp
349 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
479 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
▶ REPLAY
11.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
11.2 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
84 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
1553 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
1553 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
53.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
