BMW 6 series 2012 vs Mercedes S class 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW 6 series) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Mercedes S class) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 HP | 455 HP | |
| Torque: | 630 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| BMW 6 series engine produces 142 HP less power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Mercedes S class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | no data | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2012 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
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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, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 6 series is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1265 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`390 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 800 | 68 600 | |
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