2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs 2023 BMW 3 Series
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MSRP$111,100 | MSRP$43,800 |
Average price$95,002 | Average price$41,987 |
Listings308 | Listings799 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.7 out of 10 | Expert reviews8.7 out of 10 |
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2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Reviews SummaryThe 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size four-door luxury sedan with a 48-volt mild hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain, including a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder gas engine (S500) or twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 (S580), with EQ Boost, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive (AWD). The S500 starts at $111,100; the S580 starts at $117,700. The EPA estimates the S500 can achieve fuel economy of up to 21 mpg city/30 mpg highway/24 mpg combined, while the S580 is rated at 16 mpg city/25 mpg highway/19 mpg combined. | |
2023 BMW 3 Series Reviews SummaryBMW’s best-selling car enjoys a mid-cycle refresh for 2023. Sleeker styling, an updated driver-oriented cockpit, and loads of new technology make the new BMW 3 Series sports sedan as competitive as ever. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.0L 429 hp I6 | Engine2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower429 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower255 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.0L 429 hp I6 | Engine Name2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Torque384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque295 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm |
Horsepower429 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower255 hp @ 5000 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsOptional | Leather Seats |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemOptional | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofOptional | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space12.9 cu ft | Cargo Space13.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight4740 lbs | Curb Weight3536 lbs |
Height59.2 in | Height56.8 in |
Length208.2 in | Length185.9 in |
Width83.0 in | Width81.4 in |
Wheelbase126.6 in | Wheelbase112.2 in |
Maximum Payload1387 lbs | Maximum Payload829 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $111,100 | $43,800 |
Average price | $95,002 | $41,987 |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.8 | 4.5 |
Expert reviews | 8.7 out of 10Read full review | 8.7 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | The 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size four-door luxury sedan with a 48-volt mild hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain, including a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder gas engine (S500) or twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 (S580), with EQ Boost, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive (AWD). The S500 starts at $111,100; the S580 starts at $117,700. The EPA estimates the S500 can achieve fuel economy of up to 21 mpg city/30 mpg highway/24 mpg combined, while the S580 is rated at 16 mpg city/25 mpg highway/19 mpg combined. | BMW’s best-selling car enjoys a mid-cycle refresh for 2023. Sleeker styling, an updated driver-oriented cockpit, and loads of new technology make the new BMW 3 Series sports sedan as competitive as ever. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.0L 429 hp I6 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Drive Train | AWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 429 hp @ 6100 rpm | 255 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.0L 429 hp I6 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Torque | 384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 295 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm |
Horsepower | 429 hp @ 6100 rpm | 255 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Optional | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | Standard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Optional | Standard |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 12.9 cu ft | 13.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4740 lbs | 3536 lbs |
Height | 59.2 in | 56.8 in |
Length | 208.2 in | 185.9 in |
Width | 83.0 in | 81.4 in |
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 112.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 1387 lbs | 829 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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