
BMW 5 Series
From AED 249,000
A complete comparison of the BMW 5 Series VS Mercedes-Benz S-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.

From AED 249,000

From AED 831,900
| #1 BMW 5 Series#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz S-Class#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 249,000 – 305,000 AED | 699,900 – 831,900 AED |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,998 – 2,998 cc · 4 – 6 cyl | 2,999 – 3,982 cc · 6 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 184 – 340 hp | 435 – 503 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 290 – 450 Nm | 520 – 700 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.1 – 7.9 s | 4.4 – 4.9 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 235 – 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 5.9 – 6.9 L/100km | 7.8 – 10.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 – 70 L | 65 – 76 L |
| Gears | 8 | 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.9 / 5.0 m × 1.9 / 2.1 m × 1.5 / 1.5 m | 5.3 m × 1.9 / 2.1 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3.0 / 3.0 m | 3.1 / 3.2 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,540 – 1,670 kg | 1,990 – 2,115 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 520 – 530 L | 535 – 550 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undisputed leader here, offering unparalleled comfort, advanced technology, and a more opulent cabin experience that justifies its significantly higher price tag.
The BMW 5 Series provides exceptional value, starting at a much lower price point while still delivering a premium driving experience and superior fuel economy for daily commutes in the UAE.
With up to 503 hp and a 0-100 km/h acceleration as quick as 4.4 seconds, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers a more exhilarating and powerful driving experience for those who demand top-tier performance.
The BMW 5 Series is the clear winner for fuel economy, achieving as low as 5.9 L/100km. This makes it a more economical choice for drivers conscious of running costs compared to the S-Class's 7.8 L/100km minimum.

47,000 km · Abu Dhabi
AED 420,000