The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 230,400
€ 75,600
€ 230,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,600
ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 17.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1485
1871
2120
1479
1902
2134
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1485 mm
Height
1479 mm
3165
5243
3070
5072
5243 mm
Length
5072 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
2275 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
335 kg
14.73 %
General
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
W221
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 275.982
Engine Code
N57-D30


3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.66 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
391 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
391 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
270.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
334 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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