The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 219,000

€ 105,700

€ 219,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,700
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 740Ld.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
58
73.7
83.5
58.2
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
124.6
206.4
126.4
207.1
206.4 in
Length
207.1 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
5004 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5831 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
10.79 %

General
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
W221
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 275.982
Engine Code
B57-D30

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
604 hp
316 hp
BMW 740Ld
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 740Ld
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld
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8.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.13 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
8.28 lb/hp
14.13 lb/hp
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
16 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 740Ld
10 mpg
city
34 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
378 mi
Range
850 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
378 mi
850 mi
BMW 740Ld
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
280.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
571 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data