The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost Wraith 6.6 V12 Automatic (13 - 18)
€ 327,300

€ 296,900

€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 296,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series is 26.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 7.8 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
51.6
77.2
85
59.3
76.7
84.5
77.2 in
Width
76.7 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.5 in
51.6 in
Height
59.3 in
100.8
180.7
122.5
207.4
180.7 in
Length
207.4 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
122.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4123 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6195 lb

Weight Difference:
1246 lb
23.21 %

General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
R230
Generation
RR5
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.983
Engine Code

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
623 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 hp
623 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
738 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
6.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.62 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
6.24 lb/hp
8.62 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
16 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
345 mi
Range
360 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
360 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
270.9 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
270.9 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
526 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
507 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data