The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 219,000
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 103,200
 BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 740Li
€ 219,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is just 0.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the BMW 740Li.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
3165
5243
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
3210
5238
5243 mm
Length
5238 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
2270 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2500 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
370 kg
16.3 %
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
W221
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 275.982
Engine Code
B58-B30
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
604 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740Li
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
450 NM
BMW 740Li

Performance

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

61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

▶ REPLAY
3.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.76 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
19 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 740Li
12 mpg
city
28 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
378 mi
Range
664 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
378 mi
664 mi
BMW 740Li
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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
280.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
355 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data