Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (F01) 740i Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 320 Automatic

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (F01) 740i Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 320 Automatic [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 320 Automatic ×
BMW 7 Series (F01) 740i Steptronic ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzBMW
ModelS-class7 Series
GenerationS-class (W140)7 Series (F01)
ModificationS 320 Automatic740i Steptronic
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears56
Production from (year)19932008
Production to (year)19982011
Performance
Top speed (km/h)225250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.95.9
City consumption (l/100km)14.913.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.87.6
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.59.9
Emission standard-EURO V
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)231326
Max. torque (Nm)315450
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,1992,979
Compression ratio1010.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,6005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,7503,500
Cylinder bore (mm)89.984
Piston stroke (mm)8489.6
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionDirect injection
Valve controlDohc-
Turbine-Turbocharger
Fuel tank (l)10082
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)14.5-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionDouble wishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 245/50 R18 100Y RSC
Turning radius (m)11.712.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1135,072
Width (mm)1,8861,902
Height (mm)1,4851,479
Wheelbase (mm)3,0403,070
Kerb weight (kg)1,8901,860
Gross weight (kg)2,5502,505
Minimum boot space (l)525500
Front track (mm)1,6061,611
Rear track (mm)1,5791,650



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