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Home›Consumption›Mercedes S 450 vs BMW 740Ld

Consumption comparison

Mercedes S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223 vs BMW 740Ld xDrive G11: how much do I save per year?

Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.

MercedesHybrid

S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223

76 L · 2026

6,9 L/100km

VS
BMWHybridMost economical

740Ld xDrive G11

78 L · 2020

5,4 L/100km

MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCO

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

5 000 km50 000 km

Simulated driving mix

Drag anywhere on the bar to adjust

Fuel price

Petrol 95 : 1,99 €/L·Diesel : 1,75 €/L

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

Typical annual usage : Mix 30% city / 50% road / 20% motorway

MercedesHybrid

S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 893€

12,62 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 951 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
7,2 L/100km
Fuel price
1,75 €/L
Fuel used
1081,6 L per year
BMWHybridMost economical

740Ld xDrive G11

Annual energy cost · 15 000 km

1 483€

9,89 € / 100 km

Equivalent to 745 L of petrol 95 per year

Weighted consumption
5,7 L/100km
Fuel price
1,75 €/L
Fuel used
847,5 L per year
Annual gap 740Ld xDrive vs S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version+410 €/an≈ 234 L diesel

BMW 740Ld xDrive G11 costs 410 €/an less in energy than Mercedes S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223, over 15 000 km for this driving mix.

≈ 234 L of diesel saved per year

Your savings over the ownership period

Cumulative projection by annual mileage. The cheaper-to-run vehicle widens the gap year after year.

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

1 year

410 €

≈ 206 L petrol 95

3 years

1 229 €

≈ 618 L petrol 95

5 years

2 048 €

≈ 1029 L petrol 95

10 years

4 096 €

≈ 2058 L petrol 95

Cumulative savings for BMW 740Ld xDrive G11 versus Mercedes S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223. Excluding purchase, insurance, maintenance and depreciation.

Annual fuel cost breakdown

Projection over 15 000 km/year.

Mercedes

S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version W223

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,75 €/L15 000 km0,126 €/km1 893 €
BMW

740Ld xDrive G11

Fuelkm/year€/kmAnnual cost
Annual fuel1,75 €/L15 000 km0,099 €/km1 483 €

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 740Ld xDrive is about 20% cheaper than the Mercedes S 450 d 4MATIC Saloon, long version with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices — simulate for your profile.

The BMW 740Ld xDrive is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.