Mercedes S class 2013 vs BMW 5 series 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
| Mercedes S class engine produces 9 HP more power than BMW 5 series, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.6 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.12 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 18 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 530 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mercedes S class has 20 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. This could mean that the Mercedes S class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`655 | 2`385 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 58 200 | 25 400 | |
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