The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS (11 - 12)
€ 256,200
€ 122,100
€ 256,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,100
ⓘ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 4.8 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
56
75.3
83
51.2
72.9
80.8
75.3 in
Width
72.9 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56 in
Height
51.2 in
115.9
198.6
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 GTS
4971 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
1356 lb
27.28 %
General
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
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 GTS
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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 7300 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
621 hp
402 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
738 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
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8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
8 lb/hp
9 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
20 mpg
21 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
26 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
414 mi
Range
372 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
414 mi
372 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
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).
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).
212.1 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
227.4 kWh
212.1 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 GTS
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
816 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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