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BMW Z4 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Should you buy BMW Z4 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 Z4 price starts at Rs 90.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M40i (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts Rs 1.77 Cr ex-showroom for S 350d (Diesel). Z4 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while S-Class has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Z4 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the S-Class has a mileage of - (Petrol top model).

Z4 Vs S-Class

Key HighlightsBMW Z4Mercedes-Benz S-Class
On Road PriceRs.1,04,69,655*Rs.2,13,69,512*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29982999
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW Z4 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,04,69,655*
Rs.2,13,69,512*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,99,278/month
Rs.4,06,744/month
InsuranceRs.3,79,755
Z4 Insurance

Rs.7,45,712
S-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.2
Based on 113 Reviews
4.2
Based on 103 Reviews
Brochure

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder
M256 engine
Displacement (cc)
2998
2999
No. of Cylinders
6
6 Cylinder Cars
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
335bhp@5000-6500rpm
362.07bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500Nm@1600-4500rpm
500Nm@1600-4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
Twin
-
Super Charger
No-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed Steptronic
9-speed 9G-Tronic AT
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
RWD
AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)52
76
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)250
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Adaptive M suspension
AIRMATIC suspension
Rear Suspension
Adaptive M suspension
air suspension
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
tilt and telescopic
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack&Pinion
Top Speed (Kmph)
250
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.5
5.1
Tyre Size
255/35 ZR19
-
Tyre Type
Radial, Run flat
Tubeless, Radial

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4324
5289
Width (mm)
2024
2109
Height (mm)
1304
1503
Wheel Base (mm)
2740
2850
Rear Tread (mm)
1616
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1610
1980
Grossweight (kg)
1860
-
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
1003

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

Front Legroom (mm)
-
279

Front Shoulder Room (mm)
-
1592

Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
-
1582

Seating Capacity
2
5
Boot Space (Litres)
281
550
No. of Doors
-
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
-
Yes
Power Boot
-
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
NoYes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
No-
Remote Engine Start/Stop
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
NoYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
-
Yes
Heated Seats Front
NoYes
Heated Seats Rear
Optional
Yes
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Find My Car Location
-
Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
YesOptional
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesYes
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted TripmeterNoYes
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
YesNo
Rear Curtain
-
No
Luggage Hook And Net-
No
Lane Change Indicator
YesYes
Additional FeaturesBrake Energy Regeneration, Automatic Start/Stop function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Lumbar support for driver and front passenger(O), Smokers package(O), Automatic Climate with extended contents with active carbon microfilter, Comfort Access(O), Wind Deflector, M Sport Brake, Adaptive M suspension (Adjustable in "Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus" modes), M Sport Differential, Launch Control, Variable sport steering
-
Massage Seats
-
Front & Rear
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
-
Autonomous Parking
Full
-
Drive Modes
3
4
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
-
Optional
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-
Yes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature Display-
Yes
Cigarette Lighter-
Optional
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
Folding Table In The Rear
-
Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesFully Digital 10.25” Instrument cluster with individual character design for Drive modes., M Seat Belts(O), M Sport seats for driver and passenger, Storage Compartment Package , Multifunction M leather steering wheel, Ambient Lights(O), Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Instrument panel in Sensatec, Floor mats in velour,
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,

Exterior

Available Colors
Skyscraper Grey Metallic
Alpine White
M Portimao Blau Metallic
San Francisco Red Metallic
Thundernight Metallic
Black Sapphire Metallic
Z4 Colors
Selenite Grey
Designo Diamond White Bright
High Tech Silver
Onyx Black
Graphite Grey
S-Class Colors
Body TypeConvertible
All Convertible 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
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-
No
Sun Roof
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
-
Optional
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Lighting-
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Light Guides,LED Fog Lights,Cornering Fog lights
Trunk OpenerSmart
Smart
Heated Wing Mirror
-
Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-
Yes
Additional Features(M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Jet Black with mixed tyres (F: 255/35 R19, R: 275/35 R19) (O))3rd brake light, Dynamic braking lights, Lights Package, Soft top in Black, BMW Kidney Grille in Mesh Design, Interior and exterior mirror package (Exterior mirror on Driver side with anti-dazzle function, fold-in function of exterior mirrors, electric, mirror memory for exterior mirrors, automatic parking function on front passenger's exterior mirror) (O), Soft top anthracite silver effect(O), BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents (All Cerium Grey parts in black except Exterior badging)(O), M Aerodynamic Package, Exclusive content in Cerium Grey finish (Blades on Air intakes, Mirror Caps, Kidney Grille (frame and mesh), Roll-bar, Exhaust Tailpipe, Exterior Badging), Mirror Caps Black High-Gloss (only with BMW Individual High Gloss Finish with Extended Content)(O), High-Beam assistant (only with Adaptive LED headlights)(O), Adaptive LED headlights (only with High beam Assistant + Driving Assistant/ Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go) (O),Wind Deflector, Rear Fog Lights, LED Rear lights, LED headlights with Daytime Running Lights and turn indicators in LED
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
Tyre Size
255/35 ZR19
-
Tyre Type
Radial, Run flat
Tubeless, Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
-
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags4
10
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoYes
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
-
Yes
Advance Safety FeaturesChild seat ISOFIX attachment(O), Electronic vehicle iobiliser, Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control with extended contents (DSC on and off, M mode), Two-stage brake force display, Three-point seat belts at all seats, Cruise control with braking function, Optional(BMW Head-up Display, Active cruise control with Stop & Go function, Parking Assistant (incl Rear View Camera + PDC front & rear), Driving Assistant (only with Interior and exterior mirror package))
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, )
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Heads Up Display
-
Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
YesYes
Lane Watch Camera
-
Yes
Geo Fence Alert
YesYes
Hill Descent Control
YesYes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Global NCAP Safety Rating-
5 Star

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
NoNo
Cd Changer
NoYes
Dvd Player
NoNo
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
YesYes
Mirror Link
-
Yes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
-
Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
-
Yes
Compass
-
Yes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
10.25
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
12
31
Rear Entertainment System
NoYes
Additional FeaturesOptional (Harman Kardon Surround system (408 W, 7 channels, 12 loudspeakers), Wireless Charging), HiFi Loudspeaker system (205 W), iDrive Controller, BMW Live Cockpit Professional (BMW Operating System 7.0, Navigation with 3D Maps, 10.25” Display screen with touch functionality, Configurable user interface), Wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth with audio streaming, hands-free and USB connectivity
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
Subwoofer-
No
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