Compare Mercedes S-Class W223 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom 7 vs Rolls-Royce Ghost

Variants
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
Extended Wheelbase (LWB)
SWB
Extended Wheelbase
Standard Wheelbase

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
507 L / 17.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
Passengers
5

Chassis

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

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1503 mm / 59.2 in
1632 mm / 64.3 in
1571 mm / 61.9 in
Size | Width
1990 mm / 78.3 in
2148 mm / 84.6 in
Track Width | Front
1685.0 mm / 66.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1670.0 mm / 65.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
4.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
4.6 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.22
Fuel Economy
15.9 L/100km / 14.8 MPG (combined) | 24.6 L/100km / 9.6 MPG (urban) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
240.0 km/h / 149.1 mph
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), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6D-ISC-FCM
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
6.7 L / 411.9 cu-in / 6749.0 cc
6.75 L
Engine | Power
460.0 hp / 343.0 kW @ 5350 rpm
571.0 hp / 425.8 kW @ 5000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
68.2 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
84.6 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Torque
720 Nm / 531.0 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
850 Nm / 626.9 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V12 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2003 ~ 2012
2020
Debut
2020-09-02
Made In
UK

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
88%
80%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Great comfort
  • Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Industry-leading refinement
  • Superb smoothness
  • Wonderful suspension setup
  • Extraordinary luxury
  • Good performance
  • Impressive refinement
Cons
  • Ugly design
  • 4MATIC force-fed to the consumers
  • No more V12
  • Too conspicuous
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Too similar to the 760Li (which has since been discontinued)
  • Not as customizable as the Phantom
  • Still too conspicuous
  • AWD nonsense

Price

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