The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 417,600
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 105,100
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 417,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.9 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 6.5 inches taller than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
64.5
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
78.3
86.2
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
73.7
83.5
78.3 in
Width
73.7 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
64.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
140.6
230
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
124.6
205.1
230 in
Length
205.1 in
140.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
5622 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
Weight Difference:
1091 lb
19.41 %
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
RR1
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.968
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

 REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
12.38 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
16 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
10 mpg
city
13 mpg
23 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
459 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
420 mi
459 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
231.1 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
280.3 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
558 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
468 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data