BMW 6 series 2015 vs Mercedes S class 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | 3.0 - 6.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 6 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 - 560 HP | 367 - 630 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 - 680 NM | 500 - 1000 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 5.4 seconds | 3.5 - 5.5 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes S class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than BMW 6 series. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 9.9 | 8.3 - 11.9 | |
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BMW 6 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 5.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 6 series is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 6 series is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, BMW 6 series has 60 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes S class. The Mercedes S class may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes S class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`442 | ~ 2`591 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 25 200 | 50 800 | |
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