Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW M4 Competition - Which One Should You Buy

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW M4 Competition Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW M4 Competition Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Pros & Cons

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

  • Elegant and majestic exterior design.
  • Comprehensive safety features and available ADAS, including innovative systems.
  • Groundbreaking technology features, including the advanced MBUX system.
  • Supremely comfortable and serene ride quality thanks to air suspension.
  • Powerful and refined petrol and diesel engine options expected with mild-hybrid tech and standard 4MATIC.
  • Unparalleled interior luxury, comfort, and refinement.
  • High level of build quality and premium materials.

BMW M4 Competition

  • Driver-focused interior with BMW Curved Display and premium materials.
  • Comprehensive suite of active and passive safety features, including ADAS.
  • Aggressive and purposeful M-specific exterior design.
  • Carbon-fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) roof for weight reduction and lower center of gravity.
  • Available M xDrive all-wheel-drive for enhanced traction and performance.
  • Extremely powerful twin-turbo inline-six engine with blistering acceleration.
  • Iconic BMW M brand appeal and heritage.
  • Razor-sharp and highly engaging ride and handling with adaptive M suspension.
Engine and Performance

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d is powered by a om 656 engine engine producing a maximum power of 281.61bhp@3400-4600bhprpm and maximum torque of 600Nm@1200-3200rpm. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive is powered by a b58 twin-turbocharged i6 engine producing a maximum power of 503bhp@6250rpm and maximum torque of 650Nm@2750rpm.

Max Power
281.61bhp@3400-4600bhprpm
503bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
650Nm@2750rpm
Displacement
2925 cc
2993 cc
No. of Cylinders
6
6
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Fuel Specifications

The BMW M4 Competition xDrive runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 9.7 kmpl.

Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
76 Litres
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Diesel Highway Mileage
18 kmpl
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Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 Litres
60 Litres
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Dimensions and Design

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d has a height of 1503 mm, length measures 5289 mm, width is 2109 mm. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive has a height of 1393 mm, length measures 4794 mm, width is 1887 mm.

Body Type
Sedan
Coupe
Ground Clearance
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120 mm
Height
1503 mm
1393 mm
Kerb Weight
1995
1725
Length
5289 mm
4794 mm
Interior Specifications

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers a boot space of 550 Litres. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive offers a boot space of 440 Litres.

Boot Space
550 Litres
440 Litres
No. of Doors
4
2
Seating Capacity
5
4
Wheels & Tires

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. BMW M4 Competition xDrive runs on tyres sized FF:275/35 RR:285/30.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
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19 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
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20 Inch
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
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FF:275/35 RR:285/30
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
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Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The BMW M4 Competition xDrive uses a Multi link suspension setup at the front and a Multi link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Ventilated Disc at the front and Ventilated Disc at the rear.

Front Brake Type
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Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension
Air suspension
Multi link suspension
Rear Brake Type
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Ventilated Disc
Rear Suspension
Air suspension
Multi link suspension
Steering Column
tilt and telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Safety Features

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Blind Spot Camera, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more.

360 View Camera
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Pinch Power Windows
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All Windows
Anti Theft Alarm
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Anti Theft Device
Interior Features

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Dual Tone Dashboard, Digital Clock, Electronic Multi Tripmeter, Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector, and Compass. The BMW M4 Competition xDrive includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, and Digital Cluster.

Additional Features
USB package Plus, OLED central display (12.8 inch), Natural voice control, Touch control concept, Wireless charging system in the front, Wireless charging system for mobile devices in the rear, Burmester庐 3D surround sound system, Sound personalization, Wireless Smartphone Integration, Fingerprint scanner, MBUX Entertainment MBUX Navigation MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System ( 2-high-resolution 11.6-inch displays) MBUX rear tablet use Like a remote control, can access MBUX multimedia system for example and control comfort equipment. With the full-fledged 7-inch tablet you can also use the internet or Android apps. The features of the tablet: 1. WiFi-enabled tablet with 7-inch high-resolution display (1280 x 800 pixels) Headphone connection via Bluetooth or 3.5 mm audio jack. Docking station with charging function in the centre armrest 2. MBUX remote control of the central display. 3. Direct access to available equipment: MBUX multimedia system with media Display of the distance to the set destination incl. arrival time Rear compartment air conditioning system, in conj. with THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control in the rear or seat climate control in the rear Seat massage, in conj. with Rear Seat Comfort Package 4. Ambient lighting. Change from MBUX to Android mode with: Web browser Android apps 5. Mirroring of the rear displays incl. depiction of navigation, in conj. with MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System The tablet can also be used as a standalone android tablet as well. Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home and Google Home Integration with Mercedes me connect) Parking location POIs (Points of Interest) Mercedes me Geo-fencing, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant , Vehicle Monitoring, Vehicle Set-Up, Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system
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Compass
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Digital Clock
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Digital Cluster
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Dual Tone Dashboard
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Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Ventilated Seats, and and many more. For comfort, the BMW M4 Competition xDrive offers Adjustable Headrest, Automatic Climate Control, Rear Ac Vents, Ventilated Seats, Power Steering, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Active Noise Cancellation
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Adjustable Headlamps
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Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Radio, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the BMW M4 Competition xDrive offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Wireless Phone Charging, Radio, and and many more.

Android Auto
Apple Carplay
Audio System Remote Control
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Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mirror Link
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 350d

1.78 Cr

BMW M4 Competition
BMW M4 Competition

xDrive

1.52 Cr