The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. BMW 730d Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 145,100
€ 74,400
€ 145,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400
ⓘ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 Mercedes S 63 AMG is 1.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 730d.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.2
74.9
84
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
119.5
201.3
120.9
199.7
201.3 in
Length
199.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.49 %
General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
W221
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 157.980
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 hp
242 hp
BMW 730d
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730d
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
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8.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.67 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
8.7 lb/hp
17.67 lb/hp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
22 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 730d
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
533 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
