Porsche 911 2018 vs Mercedes S class 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 455 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.6 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
| Porsche 911 engine produces 5 HP less power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 170 NM less than Mercedes S class. Despite less power, Porsche 911 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 12.5 l/100km | |
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The Porsche 911 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Porsche 911 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche 911 could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Porsche 911 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 5.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.41 m | |
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Porsche 911 is smaller. Porsche 911 is 51 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Porsche 911 is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 132 litres | 400 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage space. Porsche 911 has 268 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes S class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 2`585 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 165 800 | 63 000 | |
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