Mercedes S class 2009 vs BMW 5 series 2010
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Mercedes S class
2009 - 2013
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Mercedes S 350 2009 | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2009 4Matic | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 350 2009 CDI | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2009 CDI 4MATIC | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 400 2009 Hybrid | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 400 2009 Hybrid lang | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2009 | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2009 4Matic | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 450 2009 4Matic Lang | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 450 2009 CDI | 320 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2009 CDI Lang | 320 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2009 Lang | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2009 | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2009 4Matic | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2009 4Matic Lang | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2009 Lang | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 600 2009 Lang | 517 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 63 2009 AMG | 525 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 5 series
2010 - 2013
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BMW 520d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 520d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 523i | 204 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 523i | 204 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 525d | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525d | 204 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525d xDrive | 218 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 528i | 258 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 528i | 258 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 528i | 245 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 528i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 530d | 245 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 530d | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 530d xDrive | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 535i | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 535i | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 535i xDrive | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 550i | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW M550d | 381 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 550i | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 535d | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 535d | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 535d | 300 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 530i | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 530i | 272 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 530d | 258 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 530d | 258 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 528i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 525d | 218 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525d | 218 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 520i | 184 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 520i | 184 HP | Petrol | Manual
Gearbox:
Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes S class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 5 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines:
3.0 - 6.2 2.0 - 4.4
Performance
Power:
235 - 525 HP 184 - 408 HP
Torque:
350 - 830 NM 270 - 740 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
4.6 - 7.8 seconds 4.7 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.6 - 14.4 4.5 - 11.0
Mercedes S class petrol engines consumes on average 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Mercedes S class equipped with diesel engines consume 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
5.15 m 4.90 m
Width:
1.87 m 1.86 m
Height:
1.48 m 1.46 m
Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 25 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
560 litres 520 litres
Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes S class has 40 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
12.2 meters 12 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`618 ~ 2`305
Safety:
no data
Quality:
below average
average
Average price (€):
13 400 11 600
Pros and Cons:
Mercedes S klase has
automatic transmission only roomier boot
BMW 5 sērija has
both manual and automatic lower fuel consumption fewer faults lower price
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