The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 105,600
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 740Ld
€ 222,800
 Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 105,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 222,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 740Ld is 0.2 inches shorter and 1.2 inches wider.
BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
58.5
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
124.6
206.4
206.2 in
Length
206.4 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4387 lb
Curb Weight
5004 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5964 lb
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
12.33 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)

General

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
G12
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 275.982
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 740Ld
316 hp
604 hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740Ld
502 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Performance

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
13.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
BMW 740Ld
13.88 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
16 mpg
BMW 740Ld
39 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
31 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW 740Ld
808 mi
386 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
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).
274.7 kWh
BMW 740Ld
123.4 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Ld
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data