Rolls-Royce Ghost (2014 – 2020) vs Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse AMG (2013 – 2017): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 630 hp against 612 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.0 s against 4.8 s. It uses less fuel, from 10.1 L/100 km against 11.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,955 kg against 2,360 kg. At 5,400 mm, the Rolls-Royce Ghost is 155 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse AMG.
| Specification |
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
2014 – 2020
|
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse AMG
2013 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2020 | 2013 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD · RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 570 – 612 hp | 585 – 630 hp |
| Torque | 782 – 840 Nm | 900 – 1,001 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.8 – 4.9 s | 4.0 – 4.4 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.6 – 14.6 L/100 km | 10.1 – 11.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,400 mm | 5,245 mm |
| Width | 1,948 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,549 mm | 1,496 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,294 mm | 3,165 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,360 – 2,490 kg | 1,955 – 2,250 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.