The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) vs. Ferrari California (12 - 14)

€ 256,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
€ 180,600
 Ferrari California (12 - 14) Ferrari California
€ 256,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 180,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 48.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the Ferrari California.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
1422
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
1913
2108
1308
Blueprint Ferrari California (12 - 14)
1902
2102
1913 mm
Width
1902 mm
2108 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1422 mm
Height
1308 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
2945
5044
Blueprint Ferrari California (12 - 14)
2670
4563
5044 mm
Length
4563 mm
2945 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
2255 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
550 kg
24.39 %
Ferrari California (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
A217
Generation
F149
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4297 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
483 bhp
at 7600 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
621 bhp
483 bhp
Ferrari California
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
505 NM
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
1000 NM
505 NM
Ferrari California

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Ferrari California

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3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
3.63 kg/bhp
3.53 kg/bhp
Ferrari California

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
24 mpg
22 mpg
Ferrari California
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
370 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
414 mi
370 mi
Ferrari California
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
248.2 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
227.4 kWh
248.2 kWh
Ferrari California
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Ferrari California
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data