The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 560 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 112,300
€ 129,100
€ 112,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
51
72.9
77.9
55.7
74.8
83
72.9 in
Width
74.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
51 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
176.8
115.9
198.1
176.8 in
Length
198.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
3351 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb
Weight Difference:
1224 lb
26.76 %
General
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
991
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
395 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
395 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
325 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
325 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Performance
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.88 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
8.48 lb/hp
9.88 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
24 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
427 mi
Range
507 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
427 mi
507 mi
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
185.7 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
187.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
3.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
