The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
€ 85,200

€ 152,700

€ 85,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 152,700
ⓘ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 740Li is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG long.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
58.2
74.9
84
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.2 in
Height
58.5 in
126.4
205.2
124.6
206.4
205.2 in
Length
206.4 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4784 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5941 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.22 %

General
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N54-B30
Engine Code
M 157.980


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 hp
537 hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740Li
332 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Performance
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG long
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13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
13.49 lb/hp
8.91 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 740Li
24 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
510 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 740Li
510 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Environmental Impact
189.4 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 740Li
189.4 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data