The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 238,600
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 85,200
 BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 238,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200

ⓘ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 740Li.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
59.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
75.4
83.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 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 740Li Automatic (08 - 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 740Li
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
12.44 %
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
W222/X222
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 740Li
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
BMW N54
M 279.980
Engine Code
N54-B30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Li
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 740Li
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
418 mi
510 mi
BMW 740Li
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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
225.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
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