The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
€ 222,800
€ 105,900
€ 222,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 17.1 cm longer and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1485
1871
2120
1485
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5243
3070
5072
5243 mm
Length
5072 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
2270 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2635 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
6.61 %
General
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 275.982
Engine Code
N63-B44
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
604 bhp
459 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
700 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
▶ REPLAY
3.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.76 kg/bhp
4.62 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
19 mpg
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
386 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
386 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
274.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
