BMW 5 Series VS Mercedes-Benz S-Class Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
Both BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class are selling well in India so you are not making a bad choice with either. The real question is which one works better for YOUR daily routine. Check the comparison and figure that out.
Key Highlights
| Specification | BMW 5 Series | Mercedes-Benz S-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹74.80 Lakh | ₹220.00 Lakh |
| Engine | 1998 cc | 2999 cc |
| Max Power | 255bhp@4500rpm | 429.12bhp |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 15.7 kmpl | 32.3 kmpl |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | — |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
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BMW 5 Series · 530Li
74.80 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹122,771/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Mercedes-Benz S-Class · S 450e
220.00 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹361,091/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Engine & Transmission
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| Engine | 1998 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder | 6 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 15.7 kmpl | 32.3 kmpl |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 255bhp@4500rpm | 429.12bhp |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 400Nm@1600rpm | 680Nm |
| Emission Standard | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Transmission | Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic |
Dimensions
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| Length *Width *Height | 5165 mm × 2156 mm × 1518 mm | 5304 mm × 1321 mm × 1503 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3105 mm | — |
Capacity
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| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 67 Litres |
Suspension & Tyres
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| Front Suspension | — | Air suspension |
| Rear Suspension | — | Air suspension |
| Additional Steering Features | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Steering | Power | Electric |
| Tyres | — | Radial Tubeless |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | — |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | — |
Exterior
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| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | — | Yes |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | — |
Safety
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| ADAS | — | Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive High Beam Assist |
| Airbags | 8 | 15 |
Comfort
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| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | Yes | — |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | With Guidedlines | With Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Ports | — | Yes |
Braking
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| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | — | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | — |
Security
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| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | — |
Windows & Mirrors
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| Power Windows | — | Front & Rear |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | — | Powered & Folding |
Entertainment
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| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | Front & Rear | 31 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Seats & Upholstery
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| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
Colours
Colours
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| Available Colours | Carbon Black Mineral White Phytonic Blue Sparkling Copper Grey Metallic | MANUFAKTUR Exclusive Allanite Green Metallic MANUFAKTUR Exclusive Chromite Black Metallic Velvet Brown MANUFAKTUR Exclusive Carneol Red Metallic Verde Silver Manufaktur Opalite White Bright MANUFAKTUR Exclusive Silver Metallic Obsidian Black Emerald Green |
BMW 5 Series comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | 1 | 8 | Single Speed Automatic | 9 / Automatic | 9 / Automatic |
| Engine | 1998 cc | - | 2998 cc | - | 1999 cc - 1993 cc | 1496 cc - 1993 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric | Petrol | Electric | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Max Power | 255 bhp | 335.25 bhp | 374 bhp - 368.78 bhp | 268 bhp | 201 bhp - 194 bhp | 201.15 bhp - 197.13 bhp |
| Mileage | 15.7 kmpl | - | 13.02 kmpl | - | 12 - 15 kmpl | 15 - 23 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | 470 Litres | 480 Litres | - | - | 455 Litres |
| Airbags | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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S 450e
220.00 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹3.61L/mo · 20% down · 5yr
32.3 kmpl
automatic
Petrol
Key Features
- ADAS
- 15 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Push Button Start
Mercedes-Benz S-Class comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC |  |  |  |  |
New Variant
12 Sep 2026
BMW 7 Series
Rs. 183.00 Lakh - 195.00 Lakh
Ex-Showroom
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| Transmission | 9 | 1 | 1 | Automatic | 8 | 8 |
| Engine | 2999 cc | - | - | 4395 cc | 2998 cc - 2993 cc | 2993 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric | Electric | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Max Power | 429.12 bhp | 536.40 bhp - 671 bhp | 751 bhp | 717 bhp | 375.48 bhp - 394 bhp | 543 bhp |
| Mileage | 32.3 kmpl | - | - | 49.75 kmpl | 12.61 - 16.55 kmpl | 9.7 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 345 Litres | 500 Litres | 610 Litres | - | 540 Litres | - |
| Airbags | 15 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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