BMW 7 series 2008 vs Mercedes S class 2009
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BMW 7 series
2008 - 2012
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BMW 730Ld | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 730Li | 258 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 730d | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 730i | 258 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 740Li | 326 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 740d xDrive | 306 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 740i | 326 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 750Li | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 750i | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 760Li | 544 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 760i | 544 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW ActiveHybrid7 | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW ActiveHybrid7L | 408 HP | Petrol | Automatic
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
Gearbox:
Automatic Automatic
Engines:
3.0 - 6.0 3.0 - 6.2
Performance
Power:
245 - 544 HP 235 - 525 HP
Torque:
310 - 750 NM 350 - 830 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
4.6 - 7.2 seconds 4.6 - 7.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.0 - 12.9 7.6 - 14.4
BMW 7 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class. On average, BMW 7 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres less 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:
5.14 m 5.15 m
Width:
1.90 m 1.87 m
Height:
1.48 m 1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 7 series is 1 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres 560 litres
Mercedes S class has more luggage space. BMW 7 series has 60 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes S class.
Turning diameter:
12.2 meters 12.2 meters
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`557 ~ 2`618
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
above average
below average
Average price (€):
10 600 13 400
Pros and Cons:
BMW 7 sērija has
lower fuel consumption fewer faults lower price
Mercedes S klase has
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