The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC+ 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 161,400

€ 81,400

€ 161,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 63 AMG long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
59
75.4
83.9
58.2
74.9
84
75.4 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
59 in
Height
58.2 in
124.6
208.4
120.9
199.7
208.4 in
Length
199.7 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
6052 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.81 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 177.980
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
604 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
604 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
664 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
664 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
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7.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
7.56 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
21 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
388 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
388 mi
720 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
212.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
426 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data