The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Targa 4S (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 17)
€ 125,000

€ 190,000

€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 190,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche 911 Targa 4S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 55.3 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 13.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet.
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
1291
1852
1978
1422
1913
2108
1852 mm
Width
1913 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1291 mm
Height
1422 mm
2450
4491
2945
5044
4491 mm
Length
5044 mm
2450 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2635 kg

Weight Difference:
555 kg
25.4 %

General
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
991
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Code
M 157.985

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3800 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
395 bhp
at 7400 rpm
Power
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
395 bhp
577 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
440 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
440 NM
900 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
Performance
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
184 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Targa 4S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
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4.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.79 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
4.13 kg/bhp
3.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
28 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
423 mi
Range
478 mi
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
423 mi
478 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
197 kWh
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
189.4 kWh
197 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 Targa 4S
Mercedes S 63 AMG Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
330 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
125 L
Boot Capacity
350 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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