The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 88,700
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740Li
€ 134,200
 Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 88,700
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 BMW 740Li is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1481
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1481 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
3210
5219
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3035
5113
5219 mm
Length
5113 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2595 kg
BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.25 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 156.984
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
6208 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 740Li
316 bhp
518 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
630 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
6.08 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740Li
36 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
27 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
629 mi
Range
375 mi
BMW 740Li
629 mi
375 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
282.3 kWh
BMW 740Li
149.7 kWh
282.3 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
355 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data