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BMW i7 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Should you buy BMW i7 or Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW i7 price starts at Rs 2.03 Cr ex-showroom for eDrive50 M Sport (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts Rs 1.77 Cr ex-showroom for S 350d (Diesel).

i7 Vs S-Class

Key HighlightsBMW i7Mercedes-Benz S-Class
On Road PriceRs.2,62,11,746*Rs.2,07,95,409*
Range (km)560-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)101.7-
Charging Time--
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BMW i7 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.2,62,11,746*
Rs.2,07,95,409*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.4,98,915/month
Rs.3,95,808/month
InsuranceRs.9,61,746
i7 Insurance

Rs.7,11,584
S-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.2
Based on 107 Reviews
4.2
Based on 103 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available
Running Cost
₹ 1.82/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable
OM 656 Engine
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
2925
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)101.7
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
650.39bhp
281.61bhp@3400-4600bhprpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
1015Nm
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Range (km)560 km
Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
1-Speed
9-speed 9G-Tronic AT
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Charger TypeCCS2 (DC)/Type 2 (AC)
Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-
76
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)250
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Adaptive 2-axle Air Suspension
AIRMATIC suspension
Rear Suspension
Adaptive 2-axle Air Suspension
air suspension
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt,Telescopic
tilt and telescopic
Steering Gear Type
rack and pinion
Rack&Pinion
Front Brake Type
ventilated disc
-
Rear Brake Type
ventilated disc
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
250
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
3.7
6.4
Tyre Size
F:255/40 R21,R:285/35 R21
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)21
-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)21
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
5391
5289
Width (mm)
1950
2109
Height (mm)
1544
1503
Wheel Base (mm)
3019
2850
Kerb Weight (kg)
2540
1995
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
1003

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
360
Front Headroom (mm)
-
1003

Front Legroom (mm)
-
279

Front Shoulder Room (mm)
1576

1592

Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1515

1582

Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
500
550
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
-
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
4 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
YesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
YesYes
Heated Seats Rear
YesYes
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Find My Car Location
-
Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
YesOptional
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-
Yes
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
Yes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
No
Rear Curtain
YesNo
Luggage Hook And NetYesNo
Lane Change Indicator
YesYes
Additional Features"Comfort Access System - Automatic locking and unlocking with smartphone, Climate comfort laminated glass and windscreen, 5th generation BMW eDrive technology Single speed fixed ratio AT transmission from 2 electric motors for front and rear wheels, BMW xDrive - Intelligent electric all-wheel drive with variable torque distribution, Executive Drive Pro, BMW Driving Experience Control with BMW My Modes (Modes: EFFICIENT, SPORT (Incl. SPORT PLUS), EXPRESSIVE, RELAX, THEATRE), Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go Function, Servotronic Steering Assist, Integral Active Steering – Rear Wheel Steering,(E-Mobility) Charging Flap - In rear right side panel with LED for charging status, High Voltage Battery – In the underbody with specially designed Lithium ion cells , Battery Heat Management for Optimised DC Rapid Charging,AC charging support up to 22 kW installed to ensure particularly fast charging at home or on the go DC charging support up to 200 kW BMW Wallbox with integrated cable management and LED bars to indicate charging status (Max output -22 kW/3-phase), (BMW Connected Package Professional Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Fully Remote Parking via smartphone (BMW Digital Key Plus with Locking and unlocking as well as starting the vehicle using a compatible smartphone Key card with NFC technology), Brake Energy Regeneration with recuperation display"
-
Massage Seats
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Memory Function Seats
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
-
Autonomous Parking
Full
-
Drive Modes
6
4
Glove Box LightYes-
Idle Start Stop SystemYes-
Rear Window SunblindYes-
Rear Windscreen SunblindYes-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-
Yes
Leather Seats-
Yes
Fabric Upholstery
-
Optional
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
-
Yes
Outside Temperature Display-
Yes
Cigarette Lighter-
Optional
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control Eco-
Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
-
Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard
YesYes
Interior LightingAmbient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
-
Additional Features(M Performance Package Interior Equipment), M Leather Steering Wheel in New 3-Spoke Design in Walknappa Leather, M Badge on steering wheel rim, Individual Leather Merino Upholstery, M Headliner Anthracite, (Interior Equipment Glass application CraftedClarity for interior elements,Ambient Light with 15 colours, BMW Iconic Sounds Electric controlled by My Modes, Automatic air conditioning with 4-zone control , Armrest front with storage compartment),(Executive Lounge Rear Console Luxurious centre armrest design with glass surfaces and facet cut, Elaborate seam pattern on armest surface, Wireless Charging tray for rear passengers),(Multifunctional seats for driver and front passenger with Active seat ventilation, Lumbar support, Massage function, Electrical adjustment for backrest, width, seat depth, Seat heating),(Multifunctional seats for outer rear seats Active seat ventilation,4-way Lumbar Support, Massage function, Electrical adjustment for backrest, width, seat depth, Seat heating, Loudspeaker in head restraint in rear seat),(Executive Lounge Seating for rear passengers 42.5 Degrees Max. Recline Angle, Gap free calf support on 2nd row seats, 4-way Lumbar Support with Memory and massage Function, Loudspeaker integrated in head restraint, Cuddly Cushion, Front Passenger seat completely foldable), Floor mats in Velour, Travel & Comfort Package, Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Instrument Panel, door shoulder and central door trim covered with Artificial Leather, Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge with integrated LED light graphics, Electric Roller Sunblind for rear side doors and rear window , Steering column adjustment, electric, Welcome Light Carpet, (BMW Interaction Bar Backlit design element in crystalline glass styling with facet cut, Dynamic illumination possible in 15 ambient lighting colours), Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear,(BMW Live Cockpit Professional Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3 Instrument Display, High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 14.9 Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller, Fully configurable colour Head-Up display) Augmented View in touch display, BMW Natural Interaction (Interior Trims Carbon fibre M interior trim with silver stitching/Piano finish black)(Upholstery BMW Individual Leather ‘Merino’ Amarone, BMW Individual Leather ‘Merino’ Smoke White, BMW Individual Leather ‘Merino’ Mocha, BMW Individual Leather ‘Merino’ Black ,BMW Individual Leather ‘Merino’ Tartufo, BMW Individual leather ‘Merino’ Black/Atlas Grey
Designer belt buckles in front and rear, Sun Protection package, Double sunblind, Illuminated door sill, Ambient lighting with projection of brand logo, Ambient lighting in 64 colors, Upholstery in Black, Sienna Brown or Macchiato Beige, Trim in Decorative elements wood poplar anthracite open-pore,
Digital ClusterFull
-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)12.3
-
UpholsteryLeather
-
Ambient Light Colour15
-

Exterior

Available Colors
Alpine White
Individual Tanzanite Blue
Mineral White Metallic
Oxide Grey Metallic
Brooklyn Grey
Carbon Black Metallic
Individual Dravit Grey Metallic
Aventurine Red Metallic
Black Sapphire
i7 Colors
Selenite Grey
Designo Diamond White Bright
High Tech Silver
Onyx Black
Graphite Grey
S-Class Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Fog Lights Rear
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Headlamp Washers
Yes-
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-
No
Sun Roof
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Dual Tone Body Colour
-
Optional
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Light Guides,LED Fog Lights
Trunk Opener-
Smart
Heated Wing Mirror
-
Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
YesYes
Additional Features"Automatic operation of tailgate, BMW Crystal Headlights Iconic Glow(Integration of Swarovski crystals into the daytime driving lights)(Welcome & Goodbye staging function with dynamic sparkling)( Integrated Adaptive LED cluster equipped with High-Beam Assistant), Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver side, mirror heating, memory and integrated LED turn indicators, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, BMW ‘Iconic Glow’ illuminated Kidney Grille, Soft-Close function for side doors, (M Performance Package Exterior Equipment) Radiator Grille in High-Gloss with M Badging, M Rear Spoiler, M Specific ORVMs, Door sill trim panels in High-Gloss Black, M Identification on the sides, Illuminated door sills with aluminium inserts & M inscription, M Sport Brake, Dark Blue Metallic,Active Air Stream Kidney Grille (Exterior Colours BMW Individual Two-Tone Paintwork including Coachline | Oxide Grey or Black Sapphire Top, BMW Special Individual Paintwork , Oxide Grey (metallic), Black Sapphire (metallic), Carbon Black (metallic), Mineral White (metallic), Brooklyn Grey (metallic), BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue (metallic), BMW Individual Dravit Grey (metallic)"
KEYLESS-GO with seamless flush door handles, DIGITAL LIGHT ( MULTIBEAM LED: including city light, motorway light and motorway , cornering light, junction light, roundabout light , bad weather light and the ULTRA RANGE high beam ), Panoramic sliding sunroof, Radiator trim with chrome edging and three horizontal cross struts in chrome with inlays in black high-gloss, Front apron, side skirts and rear apron with chrome inserts, Chrome tailpipe trims integrated into the rear apron, 19 inch light alloy wheels in a multi-double spoke design,
Automatic Driving Lights
YesYes
Fog LightsFront & Rear
-
AntennaShark Fin
-
SunroofPanoramic
-
Boot OpeningElectronic
-
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes-
Puddle LampsYes-
Tyre Size
F:255/40 R21,R:285/35 R21
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags10
10
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon Headlamps-
No
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYes
Advance Safety Features"Auto-Closing Doors, Reversing Assistant, Remote 3D View, Drive Recorder, Crash-active head restraint, Active Protection with Attentiveness Assistant, (Airbags Airbags for steering wheel hub, driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, Head airbags, front and rear, Central airbag for driver), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist and Dynamic braking lights, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Crash Sensor, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) , Electric Parking Brake with auto hold function, Tyre Repair Kit, ISOFIX child seat mounting, Rear doors with mechanical childproof lock (Driving Assistant Professional including Steering & Lane Control Assistant, Emergency Stop Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Lane Departure Warning) Side-impact protection, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front and with belt
force limiters, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Warning triangle with first-aid kit "

Parking Package with 360-degree camera, Active parking assistant with PARKTRONIC, Pedestrian protection with active bonnet - more protection for pedestrians, PRE-SAFE, Tire pressure monitoring system, Driving Assistance package, Active distance assistant DISTRONIC, Car-to-X Counication (warned by marking on the navigation map, )
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
Driver and Passenger
-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads Up Display
YesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
All
-
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
-
Yes
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
-
Yes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes-
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes-
Global NCAP Safety Rating-
5 Star

ADAS

Lane Departure WarningYes-
Driver Attention WarningYes-
Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-

Advance Internet

Live LocationYes-
Remote ImmobiliserYes-
Unauthorised Vehicle EntryYes-
Engine Start AlarmYes-
Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes-
Live WeatherYes-
E-Call & I-CallYes-
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes-
Crash NotificationYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
RSAYes-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
Remote AC On/OffYes-
Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes-
Remote Boot OpenYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
-
No
Cd Changer
-
Yes
Dvd Player
-
No
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-
Yes
Mirror Link
-
Yes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
-
Yes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
14.9
12.8
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mirror Link
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
YesYes
No. of Speakers
35
31
Rear Entertainment System
YesYes
Additional FeaturesPower socket (12V), 4 ports, installed in front and rear, (BMW ConnectedDrive Wireless Smartphone Integration, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity) (Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System 35 Speaker system 8 head restraint integrated speakers 4D Audio Total system output 1965 Watts) (Theatre Screen with 31.3 ultra-wide format in 32:9 with 8K resolution , Amazon Fire TV Ecosystem, Theatre mode, HDMI interface for external content, e.g. TV sticks, mobile phones, games console, computer, Display can be electrically folded and moved for maximum distance from the eyes), 2x 5.5” Touch controlled displays in rear doors, BMW ID, Wireless Charging for both front and rear passengers
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® 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 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
Usb PortsYes-
Auxillary InputYes-
Tweeter5
-
Subwoofer2
No
Touch Screen RearYes-
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
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