The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 155,400
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) Mercedes S 600 long
€ 97,200
 BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730Ld
€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 600 long is 1.2 cm shorter and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
3210
5238
5226 mm
Length
5238 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
2210 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2580 kg
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
11.54 %
BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
W221
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
V12 petrol 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
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730Ld
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
830 NM
620 NM
BMW 730Ld

Performance

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
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 730Ld

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4.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.33 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730Ld
13 mpg
city
40 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
850 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
850 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
340 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data