The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 80,400

€ 134,200

€ 80,400
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 740i is 4.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
BMW 740i
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 740i
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2595 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.52 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 156.984


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
6208 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
518 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
630 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 63 AMG
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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740i
29 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
20 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
28 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
514 mi
Range
375 mi
BMW 740i
514 mi
375 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
187.5 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 740i
187.5 kWh
282.3 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
355 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data