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BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Should you buy BMW M5 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 M5 price starts at Rs 1.99 Cr ex-showroom for xDrive (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts Rs 1.79 Cr ex-showroom for S 350d (Diesel). M5 has 4395 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while S-Class has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the M5 has a mileage of 49.75 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the S-Class has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Petrol top model).

M5 Vs S-Class

Key HighlightsBMW M5Mercedes-Benz S-Class
On Road PriceRs.2,28,85,615*Rs.2,18,28,937*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)43952999
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class comparison

  • BMW M5
    Rs1.99 Cr *
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    VS
  • Mercedes-Benz S-Class
    Rs1.90 Cr *
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.2,28,85,615*Rs.2,18,28,937*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.4,35,593/month
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Rs.4,15,487/month
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InsuranceRs.7,96,615Rs.7,61,137
User Rating
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
V8 HybridM256 engine
Displacement (cc)
43952999
No. of Cylinders
88 Cylinder Cars66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
717bhp@5600-6500rpm362.07bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
1000Nm@1800-5400rpm500Nm@1600-4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
44
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
-9-speed 9G-Tronic AT
Hybrid TypePlug-in Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)-
Drive Type
AWDAWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage Highway (kmpl)-12
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)49.75 -
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-76
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)-250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Air suspensionAir suspension
Rear Suspension
Air suspensionAir suspension
Steering Type
ElectricElectric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopictilt and telescopic
Steering Gear Type
-Rack&Pinion
Front Brake Type
Disc-
Rear Brake Type
Disc-
Top Speed (Kmph)
-250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
-5.1 s
Tyre Type
Tubeless RadialTubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)285/40 ZR20-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)295/35 ZR21-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
49835289
Width (mm)
19032109
Height (mm)
14691503
Wheel Base (mm)
-2850
Kerb Weight (kg)
-1980
Seating Capacity
55
Boot Space (Litres)
-550
No. of Doors
44

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Boot
-Yes
Automatic Climate Control
4 ZoneYes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
-Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
AdjustableYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Navigation System
-Yes
Find My Car Location
-Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Smart Access Card Entry
-Optional
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear DoorFront & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
-Yes
USB Charger
Front & RearFront & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-Yes
Central Console Armrest
With StorageYes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
NoYes
Gear Shift Indicator
-No
Rear Curtain
-No
Luggage Hook And Net-No
Battery Saver
Yes-
Lane Change Indicator
YesYes
Massage Seats
-Front & Rear
Memory Function Seats
-Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
All-
Drive Modes
-4
Glove Box LightYes-
Idle Start Stop SystemYes-
Power WindowsFront & Rear-
Cup HoldersFront Only-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Height & ReachYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
FrontFront & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-Yes
Leather Seats-Yes
Fabric Upholstery
-Optional
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-Yes
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Clock
-Yes
Outside Temperature Display-Yes
Cigarette Lighter-Optional
Digital Odometer
-Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco-Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
-Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard
-Yes
Additional FeaturesInterior cameraDesigner 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 ClusterYes-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)12.3-
UpholsteryLeather-

Exterior

Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours
Green
M5 Colours
Selenite Grey
Designo Diamond White Bright
High Tech Silver
Onyx Black
Graphite Grey
S-Class Colours
Body TypeSedanAll Sedan CarsSedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
-Yes
Fog Lights Rear
-Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-No
Sun Roof
-Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-Yes
Chrome Garnish
-Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
-Optional
Cornering Headlamps
-Yes
Cornering Foglamps
-Yes
Trunk Opener-Smart
Heated Wing Mirror
-Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
YesYes
Additional Features-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 Headlamps
YesYes
AntennaShark Fin-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding-
Tyre Type
Tubeless RadialTubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags710
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Rear-Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon Headlamps-No
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's Window-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
-Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger-
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
-Yes
Blind Spot Camera
-Yes
Geo Fence Alert
YesYes
Hill Descent Control
YesYes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
-Yes
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)-5

ADAS

Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-
Adaptive High Beam AssistYes-

Advance Internet

Live LocationYes-
Remote ImmobiliserYes-
Digital Car KeyYes-
Navigation With Live TrafficYes-
Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes-
Live WeatherYes-
E-Call & I-CallYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
RSAYes-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
Tow Away AlertYes-
Smartwatch AppYes-
Valet ModeYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-Yes
MirrorLink
-Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
-Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
-Yes
Compass
-Yes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
14.912.8
Connectivity
-Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mirror Link
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
-Yes
No. of Speakers
-31
Rear Entertainment System
-Yes
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® 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 PortsYesYes
SpeakersFront & RearFront & Rear

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