The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 84,800

€ 134,200

€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,200
ⓘ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 740d is 4.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1479
1902
2134
1473
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1479 mm
Height
1473 mm
3070
5072
3035
5113
5072 mm
Length
5113 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2595 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.17 %

General
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
F01
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 156.984


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
6208 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 740d
302 bhp
518 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
BMW 740d
600 NM
630 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
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6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.71 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740d
40 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
32 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
28 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
710 mi
Range
375 mi
BMW 740d
710 mi
375 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
144 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).
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).
282.3 kWh
BMW 740d
144 kWh
282.3 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
355 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740d
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data