The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
€ 105,600
€ 145,100
€ 105,600
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 740Ld is 12.5 cm longer and 3.1 cm wider.
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1485
1902
2169
1485
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3210
5238
3035
5113
5238 mm
Length
5113 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2670 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.13 %
General
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
G12
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740Ld
316 bhp
537 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740Ld
680 NM
800 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG
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6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld
6.3 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 740Ld
47 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
808 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 740Ld
808 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
198.9 kWh
BMW 740Ld
123.4 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
