The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 70,900

€ 332,000

€ 70,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 332,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
58
73.7
83.5
61
76.7
84.6
73.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
58 in
Height
61 in
119.5
200
129.7
214.8
200 in
Length
214.8 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
129.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4310 lb
Curb Weight
5203 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6482 lb

Weight Difference:
893 lb
17.16 %

General
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
W221
Generation
RR4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
232 hp
604 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
620 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
398 lb‑ft
620 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
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18.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
18.58 lb/hp
8.61 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
28 mpg
16 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
37 mpg
highway
23 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
674 mi
Range
353 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
674 mi
353 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
170.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
276.6 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
170.8 kWh
276.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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