The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

€ 411,400
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 95,600
 Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 411,400
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 Phantom 6.8 V12 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 75.4 cm longer, 11.9 cm wider and 15.9 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
1632
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
1990
2190
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
1871
2120
1990 mm
Width
1871 mm
2190 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1632 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
3570
5834
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)
3035
5080
5834 mm
Length
5080 mm
3570 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
2550 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
3050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2545 kg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
Weight Difference:
610 kg
23.92 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
RR1
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
6749 CC
Engine Capacity
5462 CC
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
720 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500

Performance

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

82 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
5.62 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
18 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 500
12 mpg
city
16 mpg
25 mpg
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
478 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
478 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
221.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
221.6 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
377 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data