Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series L (E38) 735iL Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 320 G-TRONIC

Comparison of BMW 7 Series L (E38) 735iL Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 320 G-TRONIC [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 7 Series L (E38) 735iL Steptronic ×
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 320 G-TRONIC ×
General
MakeBMWMercedes-Benz
Model7 SeriesS-class
Generation7 Series L (E38)S-class (W220)
Modification735iL SteptronicS 320 G-TRONIC
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic g-tronic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19961998
Production to (year)19982002
Performance
Top speed (km/h)240240
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.48.2
City consumption (l/100km)18.517.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.28
Combined consumption (l/100km)12.611.5
CO2 emissions (g/km)-275
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)235224
Max. torque (Nm)320315
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders86
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder43
Engine displacement (cm³)3,4983,199
Compression ratio1010
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7005,600
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,3003,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8489.9
Piston stroke (mm)78.984
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Fuel tank (l)9588
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)12-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishbone-
Rear wheel suspensionInclined Lever-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 225/60 R16V
Turning radius (m)12.211.7
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1245,038
Width (mm)1,8621,855
Height (mm)1,4251,444
Wheelbase (mm)3,0702,965
Kerb weight (kg)1,8251,695
Gross weight (kg)2,3602,300
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Front track (mm)1,5521,574
Rear track (mm)1,5681,574
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.3-



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