The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 145,100

€ 105,600

€ 145,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 63 AMG is 12.5 cm shorter and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
1485
1871
2120
1485
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5113
3210
5238
5113 mm
Length
5238 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.13 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
W221
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 157.980
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Ld
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
800 NM
680 NM
BMW 740Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld
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3.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3.95 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
27 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 740Ld
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
533 mi
Range
808 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
808 mi
BMW 740Ld
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data