The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 236,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 79,300
 BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 236,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
59
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
75.4
83.9
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
75.4 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
124.6
208.1
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
208.1 in
Length
200 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
14.9 %
BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
W222/X222
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 279.980
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
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
14 mpg
city
35 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
418 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
225.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data