The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 236,200
 Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 236,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 730d BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG long.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1499
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
1915
2130
1902 mm
Width
1915 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1479 mm
Height
1499 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
3165
5287
5072 mm
Length
5287 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2250 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
310 kg
13.78 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)

General

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
F01
Generation
W222/X222
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 BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 279.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
242 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
540 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Performance

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.62 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
8.02 kg/bhp
3.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
42 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
418 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
731 mi
418 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
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).
225.5 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data