The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Ferrari California (08 - 12)
€ 144,600
![Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_A217-18.png)
€ 176,200
![Ferrari California (08 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Ferrari_California.webp)
€ 144,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 176,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes S 560 Convertible is 18.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Ferrari California.
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
55.9
74.8
83
51.5
74.9
82.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
55.9 in
Height
51.5 in
115.9
198.1
105.1
179.6
198.1 in
Length
179.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
4751 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
![Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_A217-18.png)
Weight Difference:
926 lb
19.49 %
![Ferrari California (08 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Ferrari_California.png)
General
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
A217
Generation
F149
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 7600 rpm
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
463 hp
454 hp
Ferrari California
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
358 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
516 lb‑ft
358 lb‑ft
Ferrari California
Performance
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 560 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
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Ferrari California
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10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
10.26 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
Ferrari California
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
24 mpg
18 mpg
Ferrari California
16 mpg
city
12 mpg
32 mpg
highway
25 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
497 mi
Range
370 mi
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
497 mi
370 mi
Ferrari California
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
248.2 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
189.4 kWh
248.2 kWh
Ferrari California
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Ferrari California
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data