Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 280

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 280 [S]ave

Attribute
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 280 ×
BMW 7 Series (E38) 728i ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzBMW
ModelS-class7 Series
GenerationS-class (W140)7 Series (E38)
ModificationS 280728i
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19931995
Production to (year)19981998
Performance
Top speed (km/h)215227
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.88.6
City consumption (l/100km)15.614.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.67.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.610.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)193193
Max. torque (Nm)270280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,7992,793
Compression ratio1010.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,300
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,7503,950
Cylinder bore (mm)89.984
Piston stroke (mm)73.584
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)10085
Engine oil capacity (l)-6.5
Coolant capacity (l)-10.5
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionDouble wishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerInclined Lever
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeWorm-reduction unitSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 215/65 R16
Turning radius (m)12.1811.6
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1134,984
Width (mm)1,8861,862
Height (mm)1,4861,435
Wheelbase (mm)3,0402,930
Kerb weight (kg)1,8901,670
Gross weight (kg)2,5502,205
Minimum boot space (l)525500
Front track (mm)1,6061,552
Rear track (mm)1,5791,568
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.3



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