BMW 7 Series vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The 7 Series is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹1.95 crore against ₹2.20 crore for the S-Class. Expert reviewers rate the 7 Series higher (9/10 vs 8/10).
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7 Series vs S-Class: specs and prices
| BMW 7 Series | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1.95 Cr | ₹2.20 Cr |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Fuel | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | – | 32.3 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | – | 15 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | Not tested |
| Expert score | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹1.95 Cr | ₹2.20 Cr |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the BMW 7 Series or the Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
- The BMW 7 Series starts at ₹1.95 crore ex-showroom; the Mercedes-Benz S-Class starts at ₹2.20 crore. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the 7 Series or the S-Class?
- Neither has a published crash-test rating yet. The 7 Series has up to ? airbags and the S-Class up to 15.
- Which is better, the 7 Series or the S-Class?
- The 7 Series is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹1.95 crore against ₹2.20 crore for the S-Class. Expert reviewers rate the 7 Series higher (9/10 vs 8/10). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.