The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 97,300

€ 305,400

€ 97,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 305,400
ⓘ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 47.3 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12.
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 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
3465
5569
5096 mm
Length
5569 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3465 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2495 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
540 kg
21.64 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 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 EWB 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
562 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 bhp
562 bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 500
530 NM
780 NM
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

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

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
5.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
5.1 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 500
26 mpg
21 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
508 mi
Range
377 mi
Mercedes S 500
508 mi
377 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 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).
259.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500
208.4 kWh
259.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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