The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 154,300
€ 93,800
€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800
ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
205.1
126.4
206.2
205.1 in
Length
206.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
13.07 %
General
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
G12
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
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 275.953
Engine Code
B57-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
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
261 hp
BMW 730Ld
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730Ld
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.42 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 730Ld
11 mpg
city
37 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
391 mi
Range
897 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
897 mi
BMW 730Ld
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).
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
