Mercedes S class 2013 vs BMW 7 series 2012
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 4.7 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 456 HP | 450 HP | |
Torque: | 700 NM | 650 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
Mercedes S class engine produces 6 HP more power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 7 series. Despite the higher power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 12.5 l/100km | 11.8 l/100km | |
The BMW 7 series is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes S class consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that by driving the Mercedes S class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes S class consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
1120 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
640 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.25 m | 5.22 m | |
Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes S class is 3 cm longer than the BMW 7 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes S class is 1 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 500 litres | |
Mercedes S class has 10 litres more trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 13 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`730 | 2`695 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 65 800 | 18 800 | |
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