Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 500 V8 (306 Hp) G-TRONIC & BMW 7 Series (E38) 750i (326 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | S-class | 7 Series |
| Generation: | S-class (W220) | 7 Series (E38) |
| Engine / modification: | S 500 V8 (306 Hp) G-TRONIC | 750i (326 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 19.4 l/100 km | 16.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.9 l/100 km | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.4 l/100 km | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 95 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 320 g/km | |
| Power: | 306 hp | 326 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec | 6.6 sec |
| Torque: | 460 Nm @ 3000-4250 rpm. | 490 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M73B54 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4966 cm3 | 5379 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.0 l | |
| Coolant: | 13.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 12 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 79 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5G-TRONIC | 5 Steptronic |
| Length: | 5038 mm | 4984 mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1862 mm |
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2965 mm | 2930 mm |
| Front track: | 1574 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1574 mm | 1568 mm |
| Front overhang: | 867 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1206 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 500 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Inclined Lever |
| Max weight: | 2380 kg | 2495 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1780 kg | 1960 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | 11.6 m |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16W | 235/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | R16 |