Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W116) 280 S (116.020) (156 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) 750d (381 Hp) xDrive Steptronic & Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) 2.8 FSI V6 (190 Hp) Multitronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | S-class | 7 Series | A6 |
| Generation: | S-class (W116) | 7 Series (F01 LCI, facelift 2012) | A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | 280 S (116.020) (156 Hp) | 750d (381 Hp) xDrive Steptronic | 2.8 FSI V6 (190 Hp) Multitronic |
| Production start: | 1972 year | 2012 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 1980 year | 2015 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10 l/100 km | 5.9 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 70 l | |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 199 g/km | ||
| Power: | 156 hp | 381 hp | 190 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000-4400 rpm. | 5000-6800 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 250 km/h | 227 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 4.9 sec | 8.6 sec | |
| Torque: | 740 Nm @ 2000 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3000-4500 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | N57D30 | CCDA | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2796 cm3 | 2993 cm3 | 2773 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 12 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 82.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | Multitronic | |
| Length: | 5079 mm | 4927 mm | |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1855 mm | |
| Height: | 1471 mm | 1463 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2843 mm | |
| Front track: | 1611 mm | 1612 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1650 mm | 1618 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 565 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1660 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | ||
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | ||
| Max weight: | 2635 kg | 2285 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 2070 kg | 1655 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 245/50 R18 100Y | 205/60 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18 | 7J x 16 |