Compare Rolls-Royce Ghost vs Mercedes S-Class W223 vs Mercedes CLS C219

Variants
Extended Wheelbase
Standard Wheelbase
S 350d
S 350d 4MATIC LWB
S 350d LWB
S 400d 4MATIC
S 400d 4MATIC LWB
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 4MATIC LWB
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 4MATIC LWB
S 580 4MATIC
S 580 4MATIC LWB
S 580e
S 580e 4MATIC
S 580e LWB
CLS 320 CDI
CLS 350
CLS 500 M113
CLS 500 M273 / CLS 550
CLS 55 AMG

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
507 L / 17.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
4
Payload
540 kg / 1190 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.9 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
Full-size sedan
4-door Coupe
Platform
Architecture of Luxury
Mercedes-Benz MRA

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1571 mm / 61.9 in
1503 mm / 59.2 in
Size | Width
2148 mm / 84.6 in
Wheelbase
2854 mm / 112.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.6 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.22
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6D-ISC-FCM
Euro 4
Engine | Displacement
6.75 L
Engine | Power
571.0 hp / 425.8 kW @ 5000 rpm
Engine | Torque
850 Nm / 626.9 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V12 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2020
Debut
2020-09-02
Made In
UK

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
84%
85%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Impressive refinement
  • Good performance
  • Great comfort
  • Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • The best design of all hunchback sedans
  • Solid drivetrain
  • Exceptional CLS 55 AMG
  • Good interior quality
  • No AWD nonsense
Cons
  • Too similar to the 760Li (which has since been discontinued)
  • Not as customizable as the Phantom
  • Still too conspicuous
  • AWD nonsense
  • Ugly design
  • 4MATIC force-fed to the consumers
  • No more V12
  • Started the 4-door coupe nonsense

Price

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