The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12)

€ 256,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
€ 103,600
 Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
€ 256,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
56
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
75.3
83
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
75.3 in
Width
72.9 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
115.9
198.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
198.6 in
Length
174.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
4971 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
1378 lb
27.72 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
A217
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
621 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
738 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

▶ REPLAY
8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
8 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
20 mpg
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
26 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
385 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
414 mi
385 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
227.4 kWh
204.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data