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BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport vs Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport side viewPetrol
BMW

X5 xDrive 30d Sport

Rs 3,49,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2998 cc
Power
375 bhp
Mileage
14.13 kmpl
Boot
650 L
Price and all trims of the BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport
Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) side viewPetrol
Mercedes-Benz

S Class 350d (Diesel)

Rs 4,25,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2999 cc
Power
442 bhp
Boot
550 L
Price and all trims of the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel)

The BMW X5 starts at Rs 3.5 crore and the Mercedes-Benz S Class at Rs 4.25 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X5 costs Rs 75.04 lakh less (21%). The BMW X5 returns about 14.13 kmpl. Engines are 2998 cc and 2999 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport and the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel).

Boot space is 650 litres in the BMW X5 and 550 litres in the Mercedes-Benz S Class.

What's different

Spec
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
PriceRs 75.04 lakh apartRs 349.96 lakhRs 425 lakh
Boot space100 L apart650 L550 L
Fuel tank18 L apart83 L65 L

Listed only on the BMW X5: Hill Descent Control.

Listed only on the Mercedes-Benz S Class: Traffic Jam Assist.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 8 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
Engine2998 cc2999 cc
CylindersNot listed6
Max power375 hp (40i) / 483 hp (50e)442 bhp
Max torque520 Nm (40i) / 700 Nm (50e)560 Nm
Gearbox8-Speed Steptronic SportAutomatic (TC)
DrivexDrive (AWD)RWD / AWD (4MATIC)
Top speed250 km/h250 km/h
Acceleration4.8 s (0-100 km/h)5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
Mileage (company claim)14.13 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank83 litres65 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
Length4936 mmNot listed
Width2004 mm1954 mm
Height1745 mm1503 mm
Wheelbase2975 mm3216 mm
Ground clearance211 mmNot listed
Kerb weight2155 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space650 litres550 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
Est. EMIRs 4,46,100/monthRs 5,41,800/month

Features

16 of 35 differ
BMW X5Mercedes-Benz S Class
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)5-star Euro NCAP
Airbags89
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + DSCABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise Control with DISTRONIC and Active Speed Limit Assist
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Lane AssistLane Departure WarningActive Lane Keep Assist with Active Lane Change Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Park Assist PlusFront and Rear with Active Parking Assist and Remote Parking
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate Control4-zone Automatic Climate Control4-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control with rear ENERGIZING comfort
SunroofPanoramic Sky Lounge LED RoofPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsHeated and ventilated front and rear seats with ENERGIZING massage
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, Sport, xDriveEco, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment14.9-inch BMW iDrive 8 Curved Display12.8-inch OLED MBUX touchscreen
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional12.3-inch 3D Digital Cockpit
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemHarman Kardon Surround Sound (16 speakers)Burmester 4D high-end 3D surround sound system
Heads-Up DisplayYesYes
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The BMW X5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.

The BMW X5 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space

The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if

Its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you. On the specs we hold, the two are close.

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see BMW X5 price in Nepal and Mercedes-Benz S Class price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport vs Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel) FAQs

BMW X5 or Mercedes-Benz S Class: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW X5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Mercedes-Benz S Class may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.
What is the price difference between BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz S Class?
The BMW X5 starts at Rs 3.5 crore and the Mercedes-Benz S Class at Rs 4.25 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X5 costs Rs 75.04 lakh less (21%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz S Class have?
The BMW X5 has a 2998 cc engine making 375 hp (40i) / 483 hp (50e). The Mercedes-Benz S Class has a 2999 cc engine making 442 bhp.
What gearbox do the BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz S Class use?
The BMW X5 uses a 8-Speed Steptronic Sport gearbox and the Mercedes-Benz S Class a Automatic (TC) gearbox.
Which has more space, X5 or S Class?
The BMW X5 seats 5 and the Mercedes-Benz S Class seats 5. Boot space is 650 litres against 550 litres.
Which trims of the BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz S Class are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the BMW X5 xDrive 30d Sport and the Mercedes-Benz S Class 350d (Diesel). When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.