The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 101,100
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
€ 127,500
 Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 101,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
51.3
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (12 - 15)
72.9
77.9
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
74.8
83
72.9 in
Width
74.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
51.3 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
115.9
197.9
176.8 in
Length
197.9 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
3362 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5721 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1246 lb
27.04 %
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
991
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
345 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
288 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
9.74 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
27 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
565 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
492 mi
565 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
166.7 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
162.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
3.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data