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) | 2044 / 4506 | 1921 / 4235 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 299 / 295 | 312 / 308 |
| Average price | €134,000 | €124,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.1 s | 1.1 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 1.7 s | 1.6 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 2.3 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.0 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 3.8 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 4.8 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 5.9 s | 5.6 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 | 7.9 s @ 104.4 mph | 7.7 s @ 105.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.1 s @ 126.0 mph | 10.9 s @ 129.0 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 17.7 s | 18.0 s |
| Est. 1 mile | 29.6 s @ 181.4 mph | 29.5 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) | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 3.1 s | 3.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.5 s | 2.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.0 s | 3.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 4.1 s | 4.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 5.3 s | 5.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (8) | 8.7 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) | 9.2 s | 9.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 11.4 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. 200 - 300 kph | 21.7 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 | 32 m (106 ft) | 30 m (99 ft) |
| 130 kph - 0 | 57 m (186 ft) | 60 m (198 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 73 m (239 ft) | 69 m (225 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 132 m (434 ft) | 124 m (408 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 33 m (109 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 | 69.6 kph (43.2 mph) | 70.9 kph (44.1 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.4 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 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) |
| Measured power | 645 ps (636 bhp) | 671 ps (662 bhp) |
| Measured torque | 936 Nm (690 lb-ft) | 837 Nm (617 lb-ft) |
Summary
| Category | E 63 AMG S 4Matic+ | BMW M5 (F90) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 92 | 100 |
| Overall | 97 | 100 |
Verdict
M5 is the fastest by a small margin.
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