BMW 7 Series Sedan vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW 7 Series Sedan and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and IC Star Automotive, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BMW Philippines (SMC Asia Car Distributors), via bmw.com.ph.
BMW 7 Series Sedan
735i Pure Excellence variant
- SRP
- ₱8,990,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱156,442
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 450 4MATIC Long variant
- SRP
- ₱16,490,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱286,955
How they differ
- The BMW 7 Series Sedan is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱8,990,000, which is ₱7,500,000 (45%) below the Mercedes-Benz S-Class at ₱16,490,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 7 Series Sedan is estimated at ₱156,442 a month against ₱286,955 for the S-Class, a difference of ₱130,513 a month.
- The S-Class makes more power (367.2 PS against 286 PS for the 7 Series Sedan).
- The S-Class has more torque (500 Nm against 425 Nm for the 7 Series Sedan).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW 7 Series Sedan735i Pure Excellence, ₱8,990,000 | Mercedes-Benz S-ClassS 450 4MATIC Long, ₱16,490,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-6 petrol, mild hybrid | 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 petrol, EQ Boost mild hybrid |
| Displacement (differs) | 2998 cc | 2999 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 286 PS | 367.2 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 5500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 425 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 1,600-4,500 |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 11 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 8-speed automatic | 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Rear-wheel drive | 4MATIC all-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 5395 mm | 5289 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1950 mm | 1954 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1503 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 3215 mm | 3216 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1990 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 74 L | 65 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 540 L | 550 L |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 770 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | AIRMATIC air suspension |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | AIRMATIC air suspension |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 20-inch multi-twin-spoke alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) |
| Driver assistance (differs) | n/a | Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active Blind Spot Assist, 360-degree camera |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 14.9-inch BMW Widescreen Display | MBUX with 12.8-inch OLED central display |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | KEYLESS-GO Comfort Package with flush door handles |
| Other features (differs) | BMW Interaction Bar, panorama glass roof | Burmester 3D surround sound; climatised rear seats; electric sunblinds in rear doors and rear window; THERMOTRONIC climate control |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 3 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.