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Mercedes-Benz S-Class — Competitive Compare

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
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Bentley Flying Spur
Bentley
Flying Spur
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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
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Porsche Panamera
Porsche
Panamera
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Toyota
Century Sedan
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Rolls-Royce Ghost
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
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A traditional category including the Crown, Prius and Civic. Though squeezed by SUVs, sedans still excel in quietness and stability. Among imports, the 3 Series and C-Class are the benchmarks; ultra-luxury sedans are covered too.

Price (¥10K)
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
Bentley Flying Spur
Bentley
Flying Spur
All grades: V8
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
All grades: GT
Porsche Panamera
Porsche
Panamera
T
Toyota
Century Sedan
Rolls-Royce Ghost
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2400
2600
2800
3000
3200
3400
3600
3800
4000
4200
4400
4600
4800
5000
5200
5400
5600
5800
6000
ICE
HV
e-POWER
PHEV
EV
FCEV
Band = option price range
Specifications
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
Bentley
Flying Spur
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Porsche
Panamera
Toyota
Century Sedan
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
Dimensions & Weight
Overall Length (mm)
5180–5485
5316–5325
5050
5055
5335
5545–5715
Overall Width (mm)
1920–1930
—
1955
1935
1930
2000
Overall Height (mm)
1505–1510
1474
1440–1455
1415–1425
1505
1570
Wheelbase (mm)
3105–3395
3194–3195
2950
2950
3090
3295–3465
↓Min. Turning Radius (m)
5.3–5.5
—
5.8–6.1
5.4–5.7
5.9
—
↓Curb Weight (kg)
2200–2420
—
2080–2410
1910–2400
2370
—
↓Gross Weight (kg)
2475–2695
—
2355–2685
2130–2620
2645
—
Cargo Volume (L)
445–510
346
335–461
421–494
484
490–507
Performance & Efficiency
Fuel Economy (WLTC) (km/L)
6.2–13.5
—
7.6–10
—
11.2
—
Fuel Economy (JC08) (km/L)
12.7
—
—
—
—
—
EV Range (km)
—
—
—
—
—
—
↓0–100 km/h (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
Top Speed (km/h)
—
—
—
—
—
—
Powertrain
Displacement (cc)
2988–5980
3996
2996–3982
2893–3996
4968
6748
Max Power (kW)
270–450
382–441
270–470
260–368
280
420–450
Max Torque (N·m)
560–900
770–800
500–900
500–660
510
850–900
Front Motor (kW)
17
140
16–150
140
165
—
Rear Motor (kW)
—
—
—
—
—
—
Battery (kWh)
—
—
6
26
—
—
Fuel Tank (L)
76
80
73–80
75–90
82
83
Fuel Type
Diesel / Premium gasoline
Premium gasoline
Premium gasoline
Premium gasoline
Premium gasoline
Premium gasoline
Drivetrain & Suspension
Drive System
4WD
4WD
4WD
FR / 4WD
FR
4WD
Transmission
9AT
DCT / 8DCT
9AT
8DCT
CVT
8AT
Front Suspension
—
—
—
—
—
—
Rear Suspension
—
—
—
—
—
—
Front Brake
—
—
—
—
—
—
Rear Brake
—
—
—
—
—
—
Tire Size
255/45R19 / 255/40R20 / 265/35R21
—
265/40R20 / 275/35R21
265/45R19 / 275/35R21 / 275/40R20
225/55R18
255/50R19 / 255/45R20
Wheel Size
19-inch / 20-inch / 21-inch
—
20-inch / 21-inch
19-inch / 21-inch / 20-inch
18-inch
19-inch / 20-inch
Seating (seats)
4–5
5
4–5
4
5
5
Ground Clearance (mm)
115–130
—
135–140
124–132
135
—
● Best value per row (numeric only) | ↓ Lower is better | Underlined = varies by grade (shown as min–max or all values)
How many owners chose each feature as a clincher, how many who passed said it was missing, and how many shoppers said it matters (shown from 5 people).
Equipment
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
Bentley
Flying Spur
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Porsche
Panamera
Toyota
Century Sedan
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
Exterior
LED Headlights
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
LED Fog Lights
—
—
—
—
—
—
Roof Rails
—
—
—
—
—
—
Power Liftgate
—
● STD
—
—
—
—
Hands-Free Power Liftgate
—
—
—
—
—
—
Interior
Panoramic Roof
● STD
○ MOP
● STD
—
● STD
—
Head-Up Display
—
● STD
—
● STD
—
● STD
Digital Rearview Mirror
—
—
—
● STD
—
● STD
Ambient Lighting
—
● STD
—
● STD
—
● STD
Premium Interior Package
—
—
—
● STD
—
● STD
Seating
Leather Seats
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Power Driver Seat
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Heated Front Seats
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Ventilated Front Seats
—
—
—
● STD
—
● STD
Memory Seat
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Zero-Gravity Seat
—
—
—
● STD
—
● STD
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Lane Keeping Assist
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Blind Spot Monitoring
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
360° Surround View Camera
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Traffic Sign Recognition
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Driver Attention Alert
—
—
—
● STD
—
● STD
Remote Parking
—
—
—
● STD★★☆
—
● STD★★☆
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Comfort
Wireless Charging
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Electronic Parking Brake
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Auto Brake Hold
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Heated Steering Wheel
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Rear A/C Vents
—
—
—
—
—
—
Audio / Nav / Connectivity
Premium Audio System
● STD
○ MOP
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Display Audio (9"+)
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Connected Services
○ MOP
○ MOP
○ MOP
○ MOP
○ MOP
○ MOP
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
ETC 2.0
● STD
—
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Storage & Utility
USB-C Fast Charging
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Cargo Area LED
—
—
—
—
—
—
Tonneau Cover
—
—
—
—
—
—
Vehicle-to-Home Power
● STD
—
● STD
—
● STD
—
Tires & Wheels
Alloy Wheels
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
18"+ Wheels
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
● STD
Full-Size Spare Tire
—
—
—
—
—
—
● STDStandard
○ MOPFactory Option (MOP)
▲ DOPDealer Option (DOP)
◆ PKGPackage Option
—Not Available
★★★Function Level (ADAS: ★=Basic ★★=Mid ★★★=Advanced)
Equipment-Adjusted Price
⚠ Equipment data is estimated from official manufacturer publications. Functional levels may differ between brands even for identically-named features.
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
Bentley
Flying Spur
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Porsche
Panamera
Toyota
Century Sedan
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
Base Price
¥26,560,000
¥35,400,000
¥25,500,000
¥23,760,000
¥23,000,000
¥43,920,000
Standard Equipment Value
—
—
—
—
—
—
Adjusted Price
¥26,560,000
¥35,400,000
¥25,500,000
¥23,760,000
¥23,000,000
¥43,920,000
Effective Price Difference
* Equipment market value is estimated from the median MOP/DOP option prices across compared models.
S-Class
Benchmark (0%)
Flying Spur
+33.3% overpriced
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
−4.0% better value
Panamera
−10.5% better value
Century Sedan
−13.4% better value
Ghost
+65.4% overpriced
Segment-Exclusive Features
ExteriorPower LiftgateFlying Spur onlySTD

* Data aggregated from official manufacturer publications. Equipment market prices are estimated from the median of published MOP/DOP option prices. Verify with official manufacturer sources.

User voices
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class
Bentley
Flying Spur
Mercedes-Benz
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Porsche
Panamera
Toyota
Century Sedan
Rolls-Royce
Ghost
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What clinched it for owners
Why people passed
Missing features
Most compared with
How the price feels
What people said (excerpts)

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Data Sources
ModelSpec SourceEquipment SourcePrice SourceRetrievedNotes
Mercedes-Benz S-ClassKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.
Bentley Flying SpurKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door CoupéKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.
Porsche PanameraKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.
Toyota Century SedanKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.
Rolls-Royce GhostKakaku.com car catalog (data by JATO Dynamics)Estimated (equipment set of similarly priced models in the segment)Kakaku.com car catalog (new-car prices, rounded to ¥10,000)2026-10-22Representative grades selected across the price range of grades currently on sale. Prices include tax, rounded to ¥10,000. Some specs (suspension, brakes, etc.) and equipment are unavailable or estimated.

* Data on this site is based on information obtained from official manufacturer websites and may include some estimates. Please check each manufacturer's official site for the latest accurate information. Equipment "estimates" are reference values based on typical equipment trends for models in the same segment.