The 2018 BMW 7-Series is a plush ride with plenty of powertrain options and customizable features that places it among the full-size greats.
Pros Big and comfortable Full of tech Very good to drive Wide array of powertrains
Cons Subdued styling No standout feature Expensive in every trim
The 2018 BMW 7-Series ranked #3 in Super Luxury Cars. Currently the BMW 7-Series has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Exceptionally comfortable and roomy rear seats Abundance of high-tech features Compelling selection of engines Outstanding fuel economy
Cons Few standard safety features
The 7-series is BMW’s ultra-plush and gadget-stuffed supercruiser. Its serene cabin contains exquisite details, premium materials, and a limousine-like back seat with optional massaging and reclining functions.High-tech options include full-featured infotainment with gesture controls and an LED panoramic sunroof that recreates a starlit sky.
Pros Velvety turbo V-8, serene ride, impressive details, trick lighting.
Cons Not sporty even with M Sport package, mail-slot trunk access, not much grander than a 5-series.
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranked #1 in Super Luxury Cars. Currently the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a score of 9.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 41 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lavish, feature-filled interior Outstanding seats Powerful twin-turbo engines Cushioned ride
Cons Coupe and cabriolet models have small trunks Modest learning curve for infotainment system
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz continues to push the envelope for comfort. safety, and autonomous driving aids, while improving upon its effortless power and dignified road manners.
Pros Forceful, smooth powertrains A true first-class seating experience Attention to the finest details Available all-wheel drive More safety features than ever
Cons Steering lacks feedback Hybrid drives heavy Pricey
The 2018 S-Class has a slightly updated look thanks to a restyling of the headlights, grille, and front and rear bumpers. Inside, there's an updated COMAND infotainment system, a standard wireless charging pad, and a new Energizing Comfort system that links various car features together to simultaneously pamper occupants.
PROS Ample power with any engine choice Opulent interior with plenty of customization options A smooth ride no matter what the road surface Silent cabin that insulates occupants from the outside world
CONS Some driver assistance options have questionable value Not as engaging to drive as some rivals