The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 433,500
		
					 
					€ 125,700
					
					 
					€ 433,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 125,700
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's  20.2 inches longer,  4.6 inches wider and  6.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CL 500.
				
				Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				62.7
							
							78.2
							
							86.1
							
						55.9
							
							73.7
															
							83.9
							
						78.2 in
					Width
					73.7 in
				86.1 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					83.9 in
				62.7 in
					Height
					55.9 in
				130.7
							
							220.8
							
						116.3
							
							200.6
							
						220.8 in
					Length
					200.6 in
				130.7 in
					Wheelbase
					116.3 in
				Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				5776 lb
					Curb Weight
					4674 lb
				6724 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5633 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								1102 lb
									19.08 %
								 
								General
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				RR3
	
					Generation
					C216
				Coupe
	
					Car Body Style
					Coupe
				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 Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				V12 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.920

4
Valves
					4
12
Cylinders
					8
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
					4.7 L / 230 cu in
454 hp
						at 5350 rpm
					Power
					429 hp
						at 5250 rpm
					Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						454 hp
						429 hp
						Mercedes CL 500
					531 lb‑ft
						at 3500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					516 lb‑ft
						at 1800 rpm
					Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						531 lb‑ft
						516 lb‑ft
						Mercedes CL 500
					Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					5.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
266 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
223 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
						12.72 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.9 lb/hp
						
				Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						12.72 lb/hp
						10.9 lb/hp
						Mercedes CL 500
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						15 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						24 mpg
						
					
				Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						15 mpg
						24 mpg
						Mercedes CL 500
					10 mpg
					city
					17 mpg
						
				21 mpg
					highway
					31 mpg
						
				26.4 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					21.9 gal
						396 mi
					Range
					521 mi
				Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						396 mi
						521 mi
						Mercedes CL 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).
					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).
187.5 kWh
						
				Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
						297.4 kWh
						187.5 kWh
						Mercedes CL 500
					Euro 4 III
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				607 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					381 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 6.8 V12
					Mercedes CL 500
				2
					Doors
					2
				4
					No. of Seats
					4
				948 lb
					Maximum Payload
					959 lb
				11.2 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					13.9 cu ft
				









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