Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W116) 280 S (156 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i 24V (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | S-class | 5 Series |
| Generation: | S-class SE (W116) | 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) |
| Engine / modification: | 280 S (156 Hp) Automatic | 520i 24V (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1976 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1980 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14 l/100 km | 12.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11 l/100 km | 9.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 156 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h | 223 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.3 sec | 9.5 sec |
| Torque: | 223 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 110 V 28 / 110.922 | M54B22 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2746 cm3 | 2171 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 10.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.7 | 10.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4960 mm | 4805 mm |
| Width: | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
| Front track: | 1521 mm | 1512 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1505 mm | 1527 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 530 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1525 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Inclined Lever | |
| Max weight: | 2130 kg | 2195 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1610 kg | 1670 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 195/75 R14 | 225/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6J x 14 | R15 |