The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 155,400
€ 94,200
€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘ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 12.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW 740i.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
1485
1871
2120
1478
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1478 mm
3165
5226
3070
5098
5226 mm
Length
5098 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
2210 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg
Weight Difference:
410 kg
18.55 %
General
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
W221
Generation
G11
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
V12 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 275.953
Engine Code
B58-B30


3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740i
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 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
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
▶ REPLAY
4.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.33 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 740i
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
391 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
713 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
340 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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