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BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison

Compare BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

5 Series vs S-Class Comparison Overview

Key Highlights5 SeriesS-Class
Price77.81 L1.88 Cr
Power1998 CC2999 CC
ClassSedanSedan
Mileage16 KM/L10 - 14 KM/L
5 Series
BMW 5 Series
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹77.81 L
S-Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.88 Cr
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530 Li
BMW 5 Series
530 Li
77.81 L
S 350 d
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 350 d
1.88 Cr
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.0
8.6
Value For Money7.008.00
Significance7.008.00
Styling6.758.50
Comfort9.009.40
Safety8.759.00
Environment8.008.20
Merit Or Usp8.008.90

Specifications

Engine TypeTwinPower Turbo Inline 4-cylinder Engine3.0-Litre, V6 Diesel Engine
Displacement (CC)1998 CC2925 CC
No. of Cylinders46
Power255 bhp @ 4500 rpm @ 5200 rpm282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm
Torque400 Nm @ 1600 rpm @ 1450-4800 rpm600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
Top Speed250N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph6.56.0
No. of gears89
Drive TrainRWDRWD
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate Control4-Zone Luxury Automatic Climate Control
Front ACDual ZoneNA
Rear ACVents Behind Front ArmrestNA
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlDual Zone Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Cruise ControlAdaptive Yes
Power Windows YesNA
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start YesNA
Hands-Free Tailgate YesNA
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox YesNA
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger YesNA
Navigation Connectivity package No Yes
Wireless charging for mobile phones in the rear No Yes
Climatised rear seats No Yes
Sun Protection package No Yes
Driving Assistance Package No Yes
Reclining Seat No Yes
Calf massage in the rear No Yes
EASY ADJUST comfort headrest No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW 5 Series

Pros

  • Great Ride And Handling
  • Gets Both Petrol And Diesel Options
  • Premium Interior With Smart Features

Cons

  • Petrol Trim Only Comes In One Variant
  • Second-Row Not Good For 3 Occupants
  • Cabin Design Looks A Bit Dated

Verdict

The 5 series continues to impress with its dynamic capabilities but a more contemporary face and tech laden cabin has made the car even more appealing than before. It starts at ₹ 62.90 lakh for the Petrol version while the 520d is priced at ₹ 63.90 lakh. Top of the line 530d will set you back by ₹ 71.90 lakh (all prices ex-showroom). It is going up against the likes of the recently launched Mercedes E-class, Audi A6 and Jaguar XF.

Pros Cons of Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Pros

  • Luxurious
  • Loaded with features
  • Supreme comfort

Cons

  • Bit expensive
  • Low-slung sedan
  • Maneuverbility on city traffic

Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has always been one of the more popular options in the luxury space, specially when it comes to saloons. It is loaded with luxury and new-age tech has kept the car in tune with the changing times. Along with great comfort and luxury the car also gets powerful engines that makes it fun to drive. Expensive you say? Yes we partly agree.

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