Compare Mercedes S-class W220 facelift vs BMW M6 Gran Coupe F06 vs BMW 3 Series E36 Sedan
Variants
S 320 CDI
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 4MATIC
S 430 4MATIC L
S 430 7AT
S 430 L
S 430 L 7AT
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 7AT
S 500 L
S 500 L 7AT
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
S 65 AMG
316i M40
316i M40 AT
316i M43
316i M43 AT
318i M40
318i M40 AT
318i M43
318i M43 AT
318is M42
318is M42 AT
318tds
320i
320i AT
323i
323i AT
325i
325i AT
325td
325td AT
325tds
325tds AT
328i
328i AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 1265 L / 44.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
18.5 L / 19.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.4 L / 8.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
535 kg / 1179 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/35 R20 99Y, 295/30 R20 101Y
Turning Circle
12.5 m / 41.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
110 mm / 4.3 in
Size | Height
1395 mm / 54.9 in
Size | Length
5011 mm / 197.3 in
Size | Width
1899 mm / 74.8 in
Track Width | Front
1631.0 mm / 64.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Weight
1875.0 kg / 4133.7 lbs
Wheel Size
9.5J x 20, 10.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2964 mm / 116.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.0 sec
CO2 Emission
231 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
Fuel Economy
9.9 L/100km / 23.8 MPG (combined) | 13.9 L/100km / 16.9 MPG (urban) | 7.6 L/100km / 31.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Euro 2
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
Engine | Power
560.0 hp / 417.6 kW @ 6000-7000 rpm
Engine | Redline
6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
127.4 hp/L / 2.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
680 Nm / 501.5 lb-ft @ 1500-5750 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Production
Availability
2012 ~ 2018
Reviews
Neofiliac score
94%
84%
57%
Pros
- Awe-inspiring 612hp + 1000Nm in the S65 AMG
- Overall robust and powerful drivetrains
- Further improved exterior styling
- Superb suspension setup
- Still front engine RWD
- Down to 4.2s 0-100kph time
- Up to 560hp of power and 680Nm of torque
- Clean, classy design
- Good handling characteristics
- Good aftermarket support
Cons
- Horrendous ABC reliability in higher-end models
- 4MATIC started to appear
- Manual only available in the USA
- Some do not find the "Gran Coupe" form factor interesting
- No powerful engine options
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
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