The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 446,300

€ 106,700

€ 446,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘ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 significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 25.4 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the Mercedes S 500.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
64.8
79.4
87.3
58.9
74.8
83.9
79.4 in
Width
74.8 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
64.8 in
Height
58.9 in
139.8
226.9
119.5
201.4
226.9 in
Length
201.4 in
139.8 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
5644 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6614 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5941 lb

Weight Difference:
1334 lb
23.64 %

General
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
RR11
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
12-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
563 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
563 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
664 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
664 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500
Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
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10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
10.02 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
16 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
24 mpg
highway
37 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
431 mi
Range
585 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
431 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 500
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
161.1 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
272.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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