The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 GT3 RS (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 150,200
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (10 - 11) Porsche 911 GT3 RS
€ 125,000
 Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 150,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 GT3 RS is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 22.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 Coupé.
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
50.4
Blueprint Porsche 911 GT3 RS (10 - 11)
72.9
80.8
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83
72.9 in
Width
74.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
50.4 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 GT3 RS (10 - 11)
92.7
175.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
115.9
197.9
175.6 in
Length
197.9 in
92.7 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
3186 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1290 lb
28.82 %
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
997
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
444 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
444 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 6750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
317 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 GT3 RS

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
7.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 lb/hp
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
7.18 lb/hp
9.97 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
18 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
599 mi
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
316 mi
599 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Environmental Impact
250.1 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).
157.2 kWh
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
250.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
505 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data