BMW XM vs Mercedes-Benz S Class
XM vs S Class
| Key Highlights | BMW XM | Mercedes-Benz S Class |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.2.55 Cr | Rs.1.78 Cr |
| Engine Capacity | 4395 cc | 2925 cc |
| Power | 644 bhp @ 5400-7200 rpm | 282.08 bhp @ 3400 - 4600 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 61.9N/A | 13.5 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| XM specifications | S Class specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 3.02 Cr Price Breakup | 2.11 Cr Price Breakup |
| Fuel Type | Hybrid | Diesel |
| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 527 Litres | 550 Litres |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Engine Displacement | 4395 cc | 2925 cc |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 644 bhp @ 5400-7200 rpm | 282.08 bhp @ 3400 - 4600 rpm |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| XM Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | S Class Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Double-wishbone with 'M' Adaptive Dampers | Airmatic Suspension |
Rear Suspension | Five-link axle with 'M' Adaptive Dampers | Airmatic Suspension |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Spare Wheel | {255/40 R21}, Alloy Wheels | - |
Front Tyre Size | 285/45 R21 | 275/40 R18 |
Rear Tyre Size | 315/40 R21 | 275/40 R18 |
Turning Radius | 6.25 meters | 5.6 meters |
Wheels Size | R21 | R19 |
Wheels Type | Alloy Wheels | - |
Exterior
| XM Exterior | S Class Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Power Windows | Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (All Four) | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | - |
Rear Defogger | Yes | - |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | - |
Outside door handles | Body Coloured | - |
Bumpers | Black | - |
Antenna | Sharkfin | - |
Rear Spoiler | Body Coloured Roof Mounted | - |
Roof Rails | No | - |
Bonnet | Manual Lift | - |
Outside Mirrors | Electrically Adjustable With Auto Fold | - |
Tail Gate | Powered | - |
Outside Rear View Mirrors | Black With Indicators | - |
Instrumentation
| XM Instrumentation | S Class Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | - |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | - |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | No | - |
Shift Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Yes |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - |
Infotainment & Communication
| XM Infotainment & Communication | S Class Infotainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 14.9 inches | 12.8 |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | No | Yes |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | Yes | - |
Integrated Music System | Premium Type With Subwoofer | - |
Speakers | 20 | - |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | - |
Wireless Charger | Yes - Front | Yes |
Front tweeters | No | - |
Android Auto and Apple Carplay | Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay | - |
Warranty
| XM Warranty | S Class Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years/unlimited kms | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 10 Years/ unlimited kms | 8 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Engine & Transmission
| XM Engine & Transmission | S Class Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 4395 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Type | S68 Twin- turbocharged V8 Plug-in Hybrid | OM 656 Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | L6 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | No |
Fuel Type | Hybrid | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | 8 | 9 |
Power | 644 bhp @ 5400-7200 rpm | 282.08 bhp @ 3400 - 4600 rpm |
Torque | 800 Nm @ 1600-5000 rpm | 600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm |
Battery Capacity | 25.7 kwh | 1.2 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - |
Fast Charging | - | No |
Drivetrain | AWD | (RWD) |
ARAI Certified Economy | 61.9 kmpl | 14 kmpl |
Comfort & Convenience
| XM Comfort & Convenience | S Class Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Ventilated Seats | Front Row | No |
Ventilated Seats Type | Cooled | - |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | - |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | - |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Nappa Leather |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | 3 | 5 |
Keyless Entry | Smart Key | Yes |
Parking Assist | Yes | Active with Parktronic |
Safety
| XM Safety | S Class Safety | |
|---|---|---|
Airbags | 6 | 10 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | No |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | Yes |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | - | Yes |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | - |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | - |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| XM Dimensions & Capacity | S Class Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 5110 mm | 5289 mm |
Width | 2210 mm | 1954 mm |
Height | 1755 mm | 1503 mm |
Wheelbase | 3105 mm | 3216 mm |
Ground Clearance | 220 mm | 96 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 4 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 Litres | 70 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 11.4 Litres | 9 Litres |
Boot Space | 527 Litres | 550 Litres |
Kerb Weight | 2785 kg | 1995 kg |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of BMW XM and Mercedes-Benz S Class
Safety
XM comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS. S Class has Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Parking Camera, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, ADAS, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.
Body
XM has doors and seats. It is an with 527 Litres boot space, 69 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 220 mm. It is 2210 mm wide, 1755 mm high and 5110 mm long. It has 2785 kg kerb weight and 3105 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, S Class is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 550 Litres boot space, 96 mm ground clearance.It has 1503 mm height, 5289 mm length, 1954 mm width, and 1995 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW XM comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And S Class comes with (RWD) and 9 Automatic transmission.











