The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 155,400
€ 90,600
€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘ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 5.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
58.5
73.7
83.5
57.9
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
124.6
205.7
120.9
200
205.7 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4872 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.47 %
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
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 275.953
Engine Code
N55-B30
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
349 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
332 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
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.55 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
11 mpg
city
39 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
391 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
731 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
