The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 283,100

€ 103,500

€ 283,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘ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 17.3 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
1550
1948
2148
1485
1871
2120
1948 mm
Width
1871 mm
2148 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1550 mm
Height
1485 mm
3295
5399
3165
5226
5399 mm
Length
5226 mm
3295 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
2435 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2595 kg

Weight Difference:
420 kg
17.25 %

General
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
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 long
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
5461 CC
593 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
593 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
780 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.26 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
4.11 kg/bhp
5.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
20 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
368 mi
Range
504 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
368 mi
504 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
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).
210.3 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
265.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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