Compare Mercedes-Benz S-class W220 facelift vs BMW 7 Series E38 LCI vs BMW 3 Series E36

Mercedes-Benz S-class W220 facelift

BMW 7 Series E38 LCI

BMW 3 Series E36

Mercedes-Benz S-class W220 faceliftBMW 7 Series E38 LCIBMW 3 Series E36
Variants
S 320 CDI
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 4MATIC
S 430 4MATIC L
S 430 7AT
S 430 L
S 430 L 7AT
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 7AT
S 500 L
S 500 L 7AT
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
S 65 AMG
725tds
725tds AT
728i
728i AT
728iL AT
730d 184hp AT
730d 193hp AT
735i AT
735iL AT
740d AT
740i AT
740iL AT
750i AT
750iL AT
316i M40
316i M40 AT
316i M43
316i M43 AT
318i M40
318i M40 AT
318i M43
318i M43 AT
318is M42
318is M42 AT
318tds
320i
320i AT
323i
323i AT
325i
325i AT
325td
325td AT
325tds
325tds AT
328i
328i AT

Reviews

Neofiliac score94%78%57%
Pros
  • Awe-inspiring 612hp + 1000Nm in the S65 AMG
  • Overall robust and powerful drivetrains
  • Further improved exterior styling
  • Superb suspension setup
  • The height of elegance
  • Sweet M73 V12 engine
  • No-BS interior
  • Clean, classy design
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Good aftermarket support
Cons
  • Horrendous ABC reliability in higher-end models
  • 4MATIC started to appear
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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