Comparison BMW 7 Series L (E38) 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic & Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S210) E 220 CDI (125 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 7 Series | E-class |
| Generation: | 7 Series L (E38) | E-class T-modell (S210) |
| Engine / modification: | 740iL (286 Hp) Steptronic | E 220 CDI (125 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 19.5 l/100 km | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.3 l/100 km | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.0 l/100 km | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 95 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 286 hp | 125 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 194 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.0 sec | 12 sec |
| Torque: | 420 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 611 DE 22 LA / 611.960 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4398 cm3 | 2151 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6 l |
| Coolant: | 12.0 l | 9.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 19 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.7 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Steptronic | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5124 mm | 4816 mm |
| Width: | 1862 mm | 1799 mm |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2833 mm |
| Front track: | 1552 mm | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm | 1546 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 600 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1975 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Inclined Lever | |
| Max weight: | 2410 kg | 2230 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1875 kg | 1650 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.2 m | |
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 205/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 7J x 15 |