The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (14 - 15)

€ 144,600
Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes S 560 Convertible
€ 128,600
Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (14 - 15) Porsche 911 Targa 4S
€ 144,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 560 Convertible is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 21.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Targa 4S.
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
74.8
83
50.7
Blueprint Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (14 - 15)
72.9
77.9
74.8 in
Width
72.9 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
50.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
115.9
198.1
Blueprint Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (14 - 15)
96.5
176.8
198.1 in
Length
176.8 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
4751 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1113 lb
23.43 %
Porsche 911 Targa 4S PDK (14 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
A217
Generation
991
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7400 rpm
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
463 hp
395 hp
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
516 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Targa 4S

Performance

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Targa 4S

 REPLAY
10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
10.26 lb/hp
9.21 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Targa 4S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
24 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
32 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
459 mi
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
497 mi
459 mi
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
189.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
728 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data