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BMW 8 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison

Compare BMW 8 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on BMW 8 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

8 Series vs S-Class Comparison Overview

Key Highlights8 SeriesS-Class
Price1.54 Cr1.88 Cr
Power2998 CC2999 CC
ClassSedanSedan
Mileage11 KM/L10 - 14 KM/L
8 Series
BMW 8 Series
*Ex-Showroom Price
1.54 Cr
S-Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
1.88 Cr
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840i Gran Coupe
BMW 8 Series
840i Gran Coupe
1.54 Cr
S 350 d
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 350 d
1.88 Cr

Overview

Overall Rating
8.5
8.6
Value For Money7.008.00
Significance7.008.00
Styling8.508.50
Comfort9.009.40
Safety9.259.00
Environment8.008.20
Merit Or Usp8.758.90

Specifications

Engine Type3.0-litre In-line Six-cylinder Petrol Engine3.0-Litre, V6 Diesel Engine
Displacement (CC)2998 CC2925 CC
No. of Cylinders66
Power335 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm
Torque500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph5.26.0
No. of gears89
Drive TrainRWDRWD

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Air Conditioning with 2-zone control4-Zone Luxury Automatic Climate Control
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
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 8 Series

Pros

  • Well-Executed Design
  • Comfortable Rear Seats
  • Six Cylinder Engines Are Fun And Responsive

Cons

  • Limited Rear Headroom
  • Tech Inside Feels Dated
  • Pricey Over Competition

Verdict

While the 8 series the Gran Coupé starts ₹ 1.3 crore (ex-showroom), the insanely fast and powerful M8 Coupe will set you back by ₹ 2.15 crores. And in between sits the 840i Msport that has been priced at ₹ 1.55 crore. In comparison the highly capable Porsche Panamera starts at around ₹ 1.49 crore (ex-showroom). While most cars from BMW now aim to give you a good combination of luxury and sportiness, there aren't many that can beat the 8 series when it comes to that.

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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