Notice how they are identical on the track but the BMW is 300 lbs lighter? lol
Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ vs BMW M5
| Category | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.0 l V8 | 4.4 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 612 / 604 | 600 / 592 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 850 / 627 | 750 / 553 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 2051 / 4522 | 1919 / 4231 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 298 / 294 | 313 / 308 |
| Average price | €133,000 | €124,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.0 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 7.0 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 11.9 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 16.6 s | 15.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.0 s @ 102.5 mph | 7.7 s @ 105.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.1 s @ 126.0 mph | 10.9 s @ 129.0 mph |
| Est. 1 mile | 29.9 s @ 181.4 mph | 29.4 s @ 180.8 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.1 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.2 s | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 4.9 s | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 6.1 s | 6.1 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 7.1 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 10.4 s | 10.3 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 18.3 s | 17.7 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 32.8 s | 33.0 s |
| 1000 m | 20.4 s @ 260.5 kph | 20.2 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 2.5 s | 2.3 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 3.7 s | 3.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.5 s | 2.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.2 s | 3.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 4.2 s | 4.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 5.8 s | 5.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (8) | 9.6 s | 9.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 5.4 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 7.1 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 9.3 s | 9.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 12.0 s | 12.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (8) | 17.9 s | 18.6 s |
| 60 - 100 kph | 1.6 s | 1.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 2.0 s | 1.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 8.8 s | 7.4 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 20.6 s | 22.9 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 kph - 0 | 8 m (27 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (107 ft) | 30 m (99 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 73 m (239 ft) | 69 m (225 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 133 m (437 ft) | 124 m (408 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 35 m (116 ft) | 30 m (97 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 47 m (155 ft) | 45 m (147 ft) |
General performance
| Category | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 300 kph (186 mph) | 308 kph (191 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 12.6 s @ 958 ft | 11.0 s @ 804 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.90 g (9 m/s²) | 0.95 g (9 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 69.0 kph (42.9 mph) | 70.9 kph (44.1 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.7 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 29 UK) | 7.4 l/100 km (32 mpg US / 38 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 1.01 g (10 m/s²) | 1.00 g (10 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 99 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 100 |
| Overall | 96 | 100 |
Verdict
M5 is the fastest by a small margin.
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