The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

€ 74,400
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 730d
€ 145,100
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 730d is 4.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1479 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
3035
5113
5072 mm
Length
5113 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.49 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

General

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
F01
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 730d
242 bhp
537 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 730d
540 NM
800 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

 REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
8.02 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 730d
42 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 730d
731 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
139.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
198.9 kWh
BMW 730d
139.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data