The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 114,900
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 560
€ 88,700
 BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740Li
€ 114,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700

ⓘ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 560 is 9.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the BMW 740Li.
Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1481
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1496 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3035
5125
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
3210
5219
5125 mm
Length
5219 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
2100 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2525 kg
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.57 %
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
W222/X222
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 176.980
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 560
463 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Li
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 560
700 NM
450 NM
BMW 740Li

Performance

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560
4.54 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes S 560
33 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 740Li
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
629 mi
Mercedes S 560
585 mi
629 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560
161.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 560
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data