The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 154,300
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) Mercedes S 600 long
€ 84,600
 BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 600 long is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
73.7
83.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
124.6
205.1
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
205.1 in
Length
205.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5589 lb
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
10.55 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
W221
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V12 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 275.953
Engine Code
N57-D30
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
254 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.42 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
11 mpg
city
35 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data