BMW 7 series 2022 vs Mercedes S class 2020
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 | 2.9 - 4.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 - 544 HP | 286 - 503 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 750 NM | 500 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 6.7 seconds | 4.4 - 6.4 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.4 - 11.2 | 1.0 - 10.6 | |
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BMW 7 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class. On average, a BMW 7 series with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Mercedes S class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 7 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.39 m | 5.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.50 m | |
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BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 21 cm longer than the Mercedes S class, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 550 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 2.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes S class, which means BMW 7 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`935 kg | ~ 2`848 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`235 kg | ~ 2`060 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 700 kg | ~ 788 kg | |
| BMW 7 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Mercedes S class. Therefore, Mercedes S class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 87 800 | |
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