The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT (17 - ..)
€ 63,200
€ 122,700
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is 3.5 inches shorter and 1.9 inches narrower.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
75.1
81.3
73.2 in
Width
75.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
192.9
115.7
196.4
192.9 in
Length
196.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.26 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
604 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
627 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
627 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.26 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
7.26 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
41 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
651 mi
Range
380 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
380 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
204.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
204.5 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
436 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
