The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

€ 411,400
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 92,700
 Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 450 CDI
€ 411,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700

ⓘ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 substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 29.1 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the Mercedes S 450 CDI.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
64.3
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
78.3
86.2
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
78.3 in
Width
73.7 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
64.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
140.6
229.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
119.5
200.6
229.7 in
Length
200.6 in
140.6 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
5622 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1014 lb
18.04 %
Mercedes S 450 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
RR1
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.911
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3600 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 hp
316 hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 CDI

Performance

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 CDI

▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
12.38 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
15 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI
10 mpg
city
18 mpg
21 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
615 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
615 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Environmental Impact
297.4 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).
187.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
607 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 450 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data