The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 112,900
€ 146,000
€ 112,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 146,000
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 7L is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG long.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
58.4
74.9
84
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.4 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 ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4718 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 156.984
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
459 hp
518 hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
516 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
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10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
10.3 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
16 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
25 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
19 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
529 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
529 mi
386 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
274.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
178.2 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
558 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
