The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 116,200
BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10) BMW M6 Coupé
€ 125,000
 Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 116,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M6 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 Coupé.
BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
54.2
Blueprint BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10)
73
80.2
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83
73 in
Width
74.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
54.2 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10)
109.5
191.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
115.9
197.9
191.8 in
Length
197.9 in
109.5 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.07 %
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
E63
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S85
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
S85-B50
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M6 Coupé
500 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW M6 Coupé
384 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Performance

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M6 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
7.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 lb/hp
BMW M6 Coupé
7.87 lb/hp
9.97 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW M6 Coupé
16 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
304 mi
Range
599 mi
BMW M6 Coupé
304 mi
599 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW M6 Coupé
270.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M6 Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data