The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 154,300
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) Mercedes S 600 long
€ 80,400
 BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740i
€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,400

ⓘ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 600 long is 13.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 740i.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1479
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
5210 mm
Length
5072 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
2180 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
11.24 %
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
V12 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N54
M 275.953
Engine Code
N54-B30
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740i
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
830 NM
450 NM
BMW 740i

Performance

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

▶ REPLAY
4.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.27 kg/bhp
6.01 kg/bhp
BMW 740i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 740i
13 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
514 mi
BMW 740i
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data