The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
€ 103,500

€ 265,300

€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 265,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 long is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.3 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
Mercedes S 500 long
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
3165
5226
3295
5399
5226 mm
Length
5399 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3295 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2435 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
420 kg
17.25 %

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

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.26 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
25 mpg
21 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
504 mi
Range
379 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
504 mi
379 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
257.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
210.3 kWh
257.7 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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