The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 238,600
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 80,900
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 238,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
59.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
75.4
83.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
75.4 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
59.1 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
124.6
208.4
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
208.4 in
Length
205.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
12.22 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
W222/X222
Generation
F02
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 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 279.980
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

 REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
418 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
225.5 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 65 AMG long
225.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data