The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Gumpert Apollo Basic (05 - 10)
€ 248,100
€ 358,900
€ 248,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 358,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé is 23 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 12.1 inches taller than the Gumpert Apollo Basic.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
56
75.3
83
43.9
78.7
86.5
75.3 in
Width
78.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
56 in
Height
43.9 in
115.9
198.6
106.3
175.6
198.6 in
Length
175.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
4817 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
2006 lb
41.64 %
General
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
C217
Generation
Apollo
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code

4
Valves
5
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
641 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
621 hp
641 hp
Gumpert Apollo Basic
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
627 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
738 lb‑ft
627 lb‑ft
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
224 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
141 ft
0.000 sec
Gumpert Apollo Basic
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7.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.39 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
7.76 lb/hp
4.39 lb/hp
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
20 mpg
mpg
Gumpert Apollo Basic
14 mpg
city
No data
27 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31.7 gal
418 mi
Range
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
418 mi
mi
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
225.5 kWh
0 kWh
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Gumpert Apollo Basic
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
882 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















