The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

€ 283,100
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
€ 95,600
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 283,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 31.9 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 7.7 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500.
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
1550
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
1948
2148
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1948 mm
Width
1871 mm
2148 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1550 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
3295
5399
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
3035
5080
5399 mm
Length
5080 mm
3295 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
2435 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2545 kg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
495 kg
20.33 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
RR4
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6592 CC
Engine Capacity
5462 CC
593 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
593 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
780 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500

Performance

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
4.11 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
20 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 500
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
368 mi
Range
478 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
368 mi
478 mi
Mercedes S 500
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
221.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
265.2 kWh
221.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
327 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data