The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 97,300

€ 332,000

€ 97,300
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 500 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 36.1 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
1485
1871
2120
1550
1948
2148
1871 mm
Width
1948 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2148 mm
1485 mm
Height
1550 mm
3035
5096
3295
5457
5096 mm
Length
5457 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3295 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2360 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
405 kg
17.16 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
W221
Generation
RR4
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.961
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
6592 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 bhp
604 bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
840 NM
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes S 500
530 NM
840 NM
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
5.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
5.1 kg/bhp
3.91 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 500
26 mpg
19 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
28 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
508 mi
Range
353 mi
Mercedes S 500
508 mi
353 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
208.4 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 500
208.4 kWh
276.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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