Comparison BMW 7 Series (E66) 735Li (272 Hp) Steptronic & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 300 (180 Hp) 4MATIC
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 7 Series | E-class |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E66) | E-class (W124) |
| Engine / modification: | 735Li (272 Hp) Steptronic | E 300 (180 Hp) 4MATIC |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 1993 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.2 l/100 km | 11.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO III | |
| Power: | 272 hp | 180 hp |
| Max power in: | 6200 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 217 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 9.1 sec |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 3700 rpm. | 255 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 103.985 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3600 cm3 | 2960 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81.2 mm | 80.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | 4 |
| Length: | 5169 mm | 4740 mm |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1492 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
| Front track: | 1578 mm | 1497 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1582 mm | 1485 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 520 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2480 kg | 2135 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1900 kg | 1570 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.6 m | |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R17 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 6.5 J x 15 H 2 |