The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
€ 154,300
€ 105,900
€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘ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 5.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
205.1
120.9
199.7
205.1 in
Length
199.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.75 %
General
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
W221
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 275.953
Engine Code
N63-B44
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
459 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.42 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
25 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
391 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
