BMW 7 series 2001 vs Mercedes S class 2002
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BMW 7 series
2001 - 2005
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BMW 730Li | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 730d | 218 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 730i | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 735Li | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 735i | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 740d | 259 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 745Li | 333 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 745i | 333 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 760Li | 445 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 760i | 445 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S class
2002 - 2005
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Mercedes S 320 2002 CDI | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 320 2004 CDI Long | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2002 | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2003 4Matic | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 350 2003 4Matic Long | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 350 2002 Lang | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 400 2002 CDI | 250 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 400 2002 CDI Long | 250 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 430 2002 | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 430 2004 | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 430 2002 4Matic | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 430 2002 4Matic Long | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 430 2002 Long | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 430 2004 Long | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2002 | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2004 | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2002 4Matic | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2002 4Matic Long | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2002 Long | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2004 Long | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 55 2002 AMG | 500 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 55 2002 AMG Long | 360 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 600 2002 Long | 500 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Gearbox:
Automatic Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 7 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while Mercedes S class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
3.0 - 6.0 3.2 - 5.5
Performance
Power:
218 - 445 HP 204 - 500 HP
Torque:
300 - 600 NM 350 - 800 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.5 - 8.3 seconds 4.8 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.5 - 14.0 7.7 - 14.8
BMW 7 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class. On average, BMW 7 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the 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 !
Dimensions
Length:
5.09 m 5.10 m
Width:
1.90 m 1.86 m
Height:
1.49 m 1.44 m
BMW 7 series is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres no data
Turning diameter:
13 meters 12.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 0.8 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 (kg):
~ 2`501 ~ 2`100
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
average
average
Average price (€):
3800 3400
Pros and Cons:
BMW 7 sērija has
lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
Mercedes S klase has
available with 4x4 drive lower fuel consumption for diesel engines better manoeuvrability fewer faults lower price
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