Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW M5 - Which One Should You Buy

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW M5 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW M5 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

BMW M5

2.01 Cr

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.
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 M5 xDrive is powered by a v8 hybrid engine producing a maximum power of 717bhp@5600-6500rpm and maximum torque of 1000Nm@1800-5400rpm.

Max Power
281.61bhp@3400-4600bhprpm
717bhp@5600-6500rpm
Max Torque
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
1000Nm@1800-5400rpm
Displacement
2925 cc
4395 cc
No. of Cylinders
6
8
Battery Saver
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Fuel Specifications

The BMW M5 xDrive runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 14.75 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
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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 M5 xDrive has a height of 1469 mm, length measures 4983 mm, width is 1903 mm.

Body Type
Sedan
Sedan
Height
1503 mm
1469 mm
Kerb Weight
1995
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Length
5289 mm
4983 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
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Interior Specifications

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers a boot space of 550 Litres.

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

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. The BMW M5 xDrive offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
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285/40 ZR20 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
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295/35 ZR21 Inch
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless Radial
Wheel Covers
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The BMW M5 xDrive uses a Air suspension setup at the front and a Air suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear.

Front Brake Type
-
Disc
Front Suspension
Air suspension
Air suspension
Rear Brake Type
-
Disc
Rear Suspension
Air suspension
Air 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 M5 xDrive comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Adaptive Cruise Control, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more.

360 View Camera
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Pinch Power Windows
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Driver's Window
Anti Theft Alarm
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 M5 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
Interior camera
Compass
-
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 M5 xDrive offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Ventilated Seats, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Active Noise Cancellation
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Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
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 M5 xDrive offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Audio System Remote Control
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Bluetooth Connectivity
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 350d

1.78 Cr

BMW M5
BMW M5

xDrive

2.01 Cr