The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 145,100
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 81,400
 BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 145,100
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 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 740d.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740d
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
73.7
83.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
119.5
201.3
Blueprint BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)
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 740d
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.02 %
BMW 740d Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740d
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 740d
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d

Performance

Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

▶ REPLAY
8.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
8.7 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
22 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
720 mi
BMW 740d
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data