@ Fangio Man: Good definition! :D
Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG S vs BMW M5 Competition
| Category | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.4 l V8 | 5.5 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 575 / 567 | 585 / 577 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 680 / 502 | 800 / 590 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1918 / 4228 | 1966 / 4334 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 300 / 296 | 298 / 293 |
| Average price | €129,000 | €130,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| Motortrend Figure-8 | 0:24.30 | 0:24.30 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:54.00 | 7:55.00 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:12.40 | 1:13.50 |
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.6 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 2.3 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 3.0 s | 2.7 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.7 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 4.7 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 5.7 s | 5.4 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 6.9 s | 6.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 8.1 s | 7.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.4 s @ 101.9 mph | 8.1 s @ 103.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.9 s @ 122.2 mph | 11.5 s @ 123.7 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.6 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.2 s | 2.7 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.1 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.4 s | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.0 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 6.7 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 8.2 s | 7.8 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 10.1 s | 9.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 12.3 s | 11.9 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 3.4 s | 3.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.3 s | 4.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.4 s | 6.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 6.9 s | 6.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 9.0 s | 9.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 11.2 s | 13.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.6 s | 2.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 8.3 s | 8.4 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (114 ft) | 33 m (109 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 125 m (411 ft) | 128 m (420 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 139 m (455 ft) | 142 m (467 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 32 m (106 ft) | 32 m (106 ft) |
General performance
| Category | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 305 kph (190 mph) | 300 kph (186 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.74 g (7 m/s²) | 0.84 g (8 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.7 kph (42.7 mph) | 68.4 kph (42.5 mph) |
| 36m slalom | 132.0 kph (82.0 mph) | 129.0 kph (80.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) | 9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.95 g (9 m/s²) | 0.95 g (9 m/s²) |
| Downforce @ 200 kph | -62 kg (-137 lbs) | -55 kg (-121 lbs) |
Summary
| Category | BMW M5 Competition | E 63 AMG S |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 85 | 100 |
| Overall | 95 | 100 |
Verdict
E 63 AMG S is the fastest by a small margin.
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Fangio Man 13y ago
"facepalm"
A facepalm (sometimes also face-palm or face palm) is the physical gesture of placing one's hand flat across one's face or lowering one's face into one's hand or hands. The gesture is found in many cultures as a display of frustration, disappointment, embarrassment, shock, surprise or sarcasm.
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Fangio Man 13y ago
@Mental
Ugh, yes. But I do not expect the M3 to be heavier than E63, also. ;D
