The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 465,600
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
€ 140,500
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
€ 465,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 58.5 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 15.5 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet.
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
1566
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
1987
2187
1411
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2108
1987 mm
Width
1899 mm
2187 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1566 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
3320
5612
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
2945
5027
5612 mm
Length
5027 mm
3320 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
2620 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
3050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2590 kg
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
Weight Difference:
505 kg
19.27 %
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
RR2
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6749 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
454 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
720 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet

Performance

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet

 REPLAY
5.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.71 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
5.77 kg/bhp
4.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
19 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
12 mpg
city
24 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
336 mi
Range
585 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
336 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
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).
161.1 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
280.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
347 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Mercedes S 500 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
315 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data