Comparing the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d and the BMW i5 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d is available at ₹18,100,000, while the BMW i5 is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 d comes with a 2989 cc unit compared to the BMW i5's N/A (Electric), producing 313 HP and 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 84.3 kWh NMC (6th gen) |
| Displacement | 2989 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) |
| Engine Type | — | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 9-speed Automatic | Single-Speed |
| Power | 313 HP | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) |
| Starter | — | Electric |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 84.3 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC (205 kW) |
| Range | — | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes - Adaptive Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 540 l | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2765 kg | 2900 kg |
| Ground Clearance | — | 140 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2110 kg | 2265 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | — | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | — | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | — | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | — | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump |
| Cluster | — | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) |
| Infotainment System | — | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | — | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | SensaTec / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | — | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | — | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | — | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | — | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | — | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | — | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | — | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | — | Yes |
| Airbags | — | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | — | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | — | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Verde SilverVelvet BrownEmerald GreenObsidian BlackOpalite White | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
